McClellan and the Union High Command, 1861-1863
Subtitle: Leadership Gaps That Cost a Timely Victory
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781476665733
Subjects: United states, army, biography; Generals, biography; United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, biography; United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns
Description: "General McClellan, commander of the Army of the Potomac, focused on the Eastern Theater in the first two years of the Civil War, dominating strategic thinking in the high command. This re-examination of the high command and Union's inability to achieve victory in the first two years, takes the debate about the Union's leadership into new areas"--