Title: The American Civil War /
Authors: Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968-
Publisher: Ashgate,
Year: 2005
Subjects: United States History Campaigns.
Contents: Lincoln as military strategist / Hennan Hattaway, Archer Jones -- Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln as war presidents : nothing succeeds like success / Ludwell H. Johnson -- Jefferson Davis and the art of war / Grady McWhiney -- The social and cultural dynamics of soldiering in Hood's Texas Brigade / Charles E. Brooks -- Religion and combat motivation in the Confederate Armies / Samuel J. Watson -- Drill, training, and the combat Performance of the Civil War soldier : dispelling the myth of the poor soldier, great fighter / Mark A. Weitz -- Conciliation and its failure, 1861-1862 / Mark Grimsley -- Shutting the gates of mercy : the American origins of total war, 1860-1880 / Lance Janda -- 'Was the Civil War a total war? / Mark E. Neely, Jr. -- Abraham Lincoln, John Pope, and the origins of total war / Daniel E. Sutherland -- The creation and evolution of the Army Corps in the American Civil War / Robert M. Epstein --^