A companion to American military history
By: edited by James C. Bradford.
Contributors: Bradford, James C.
Series: Blackwell companions to American history
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1080
ISBN-13: 9781405161497
Subjects: United States -- History, Military
Description: "Through more than 60 scholarly essays, A Companion to American Military History presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiography of United States military events and experiences from the colonial era to the present. Including contributions from both eminent military historians and emerging scholars, the essays address every American war from the Indian and imperial conflicts of the seventeenth century to the current battles in Afghanistan and Iraq. All branches of the armed services are covered, including the Continental and Confederate States of America armies, navies, and marine corps, the Coast Guard, militia, National Guard, and reserve forces"--Page 2 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.