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The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War
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The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War Paperback - 1998

by Buell, Thomas

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In this award-winning military historian's study of leadership on both sides of the Civil War, Buell examines three pairs of commanders from the North and South: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee; George H. Thomas and John B. Hood; and Francis C. Barlow and John B. Gordon. 39 photos. 4 maps.

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  • Title The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War
  • Author Buell, Thomas
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition New
  • Pages 528
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Three Rivers Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1998-03-31
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B14A-03356
  • ISBN 9780609801734 / 0609801732
  • Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.19 x 6.13 x 1.34 in (23.34 x 15.57 x 3.40 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Topical: Civil War
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96032959
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.7

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First line

The two Harvard sophomores huddled in their unheated room in the Yard.

From the jacket flap

master historian gives readers a fresh new picture of the Civil War as it really was. Buell examines three pairs of commanders from the North and South, who met each other in battle. Following each pair through the entire war, the author reveals the human dimensions of the drama and brings the battles to life. 38 b&w photos.

"From the Hardcover edition.

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About the author

Commander Thomas B. Buell, USN was a professor at West Point Military Academy and an award-winning naval historian who wrote The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War, The Quiet Warrior: A Biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, and Master of Seapower: A Biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King.