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John Richard Stephens

Commanding the Storm: Civil War Battles in the Words of the Generals Who Fought Them

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From Beauregard and Custer to Lee and Sherman, twelve commanders from each side vividly describe what they and their men experienced at twelve of the war's most legendary battles from Fort Sumter to Appomattox Court House in accounts gathered from letters, memoirs, reports, and testimonies. They relate noted incidents and personal triumphs and tragedies while covering strategies and explaining battlefield decisions. Trench warfare at Petersburg and Sherman's scorched earth policy in Georgia foreshadowed the world wars to come, and technological advancements-such as armored steamships, landmines, and machine guns-literally changed the landscap… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7627-8223-9
  • EAN: 9780762782239
  • Produktnummer: 13177415
  • Verlag: Lyons Pr
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 320 S.
  • Masse: H23.7 cm x B19.6 cm x D3.1 cm 726 g
  • Gewicht: 726

Über den Autor


John Richard Stephens trained as an intelligence officer and held numerous positions in the U.S. Air Force, including group-level executive officer and squadron commander. The author of sixteen books, including Weird History 101; The Wild, Wild West; and Wyatt Earp Speaks!, he lives on Maui, Hawaii.

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