George Gordon Meade and the War in the East

Autori

• Ethan S. Rafuse

Parametri

• 192 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Guerra Civile
• Guerra di Secessione (1861-1865)

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Challenging the conventional view of George Gordon Meade as merely a lucky commander, this book presents a thorough reevaluation of his life and military career. It delves into the complexities of the Civil War's Eastern Theater, examining the political and military dynamics that influenced operations in Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. By addressing the tensions between Washington and the Army of the Potomac, the author encourages readers to rethink traditional narratives about Union leadership and the war's outcomes. This study is essential for those interested in Civil War history and command politics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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