The Civil War in the East: Struggle, Stalemate, and Victory

by Brooks D. Simpson

Book Overview

For all the literature about Civil War military operations and leadership, precious little has been written about strategy, particularly in the eastern theater. The Civil War in the East takes a fresh look at military operations in this sector and the assumptions that shaped them.With opposing capitals barely a hundred miles apart and with the Chesapeake Bay-Tidewater area offering Union generals the same sorts of opportunities that Confederate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612346286
• ISBN13: 9781612346281
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"