Civil War Battlefield Orders Gone Awry: The Written Word and Its Consequences in 13 Engagements
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During the Civil War, the outcome of many a battle or campaign hinged on the proper wording, dissemination and interpretation of battlefield orders. Early in the war, officers trained in small unit combat could suddenly find themselves commanding thousands of men and writing orders to subordinates with little experience in the practice. The inclusion of accurate origin information, up-to-date knowledge of the situation in the field, the amount...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786469498
ISBN13:9780786469499
Release Date:May 2012
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.83 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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