Confederate generals in the western theater
Subtitle: classic essays on America's Civil War
By: edited by Lawrence Lee Hewitt and Arthur W. Bergeron Jr. ; with a foreword by Terrence J. Winschel.
Contributors: Hewitt, Lawrence L.; Bergeron, Arthur W.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The western theater in the Civil War
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572337008
Subjects: Generals -- Confederate States of America -- History; Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography; Command of troops -- History -- 19th century; Military art and science -- Confederate States of America -- History; Mississippi River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. A bishop as general / Grady McWhiney; title: Albert Sidney Johnston and the defense of the Confederate west / Charles P. Roland; title: Beauregard at Shiloh / T. Harry Williams; title: Mansfield Lovell / Arthur W. Bergeron Jr; title: Braxton Bragg and the Confederate invasion of Kentucky in1862 / Lawrence Lee Hewitt; title: Tennessee and Mississippi, Joe Johnston's strategic problem / Archer Jones; title: Misused merit : the tragedy of John C. Pemberton / Michael B. Ballard; title: Soldier with a blunted sword : Braxton Bragg and his lieutenants in the Chickamauga campaign / Steven E. Woodworth; title: Patrick Cleburne's defense of Tunnel Hill revisited / Craig L. Symonds; title: Bedford Forrest and his "critter" cavalry at Brice's Cross Roads / Edwin C. Bearss; title: A reassessment of Jefferson Davis as war leader : the case from Atlanta to Nashville / William J. Cooper Jr; title: General Hood as logistician / Frank E. Vandiver; title: Hardee's defense of Savannah / Nathaniel C. Hughes Jr.; title: Patton Anderson : major general, C.S.A. / Richard M. McMurry; title: No better officer in the Confederacy : the wartime career of Daniel C. Govan / Daniel E. Sutherland.