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Articles of War - Winners, Losers, and Some Who Were Both During the Civil War (Paperback)
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Articles of War - Winners, Losers, and Some Who Were Both During the Civil War (Paperback)
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Loot Price R371
Discovery Miles 3 710
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The American Civil War is filled with fascinating characters. This
collection of biographical essays on the "winners and losers" of
the Civil War covers some of the most intriguing: Ulysses S. Grant,
George B. McClellan, Sam Houston, Albert Sidney Johnston, Nathan
Bedford Forrest, and William Clarke Quantrill, to name just a few.
In Articles of War you'll discover: Some Winners *Ulysses S. Grant,
whose brilliant Vicksburg Campaign was a model of military strategy
*John A. "Black Jack" Logan, one of the war's few successful
political generals *Nathan Bedford Forrest, a natural military
genius despite his "Lost Cause" Some Losers *George B. McClellan,
whose lack of eagerness cost the Union two opportunities to win the
war *Earl Van Dorn, a victim of sheer bad luck *Theophilus H.
Holmes, the little-known incompetent, called "granny Holmes" by his
own men Some Winners Who Became Losers *Albert Sidney Johnston, the
Confederacy's "General Who Might Have Been" *Leonidas Polk, whose
initial good luck even
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