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John M. Schofield and the politics of generalship [electronic resource] / Donald B. Connelly.

By: Connelly, Donald B.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Civil War America: Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006Description: xiv, 471 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906 | United States. Army -- Biography | United States. Army -- History -- 19th century | Generals -- United States -- Biography | Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 19th century | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- CampaignsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 355.0092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Early years -- Saving Missouri -- Take care of Missouri -- If both factions shall abuse you -- Escape to the front -- The Franklin-Nashville campaign -- To the east--to the end -- Soldier-statesman -- Secretary of War -- The rocky road of reform -- The mistake of my life -- Uncertain future -- Incremental reformer -- In retirement and in retrospect.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-450) and index.

Early years -- Saving Missouri -- Take care of Missouri -- If both factions shall abuse you -- Escape to the front -- The Franklin-Nashville campaign -- To the east--to the end -- Soldier-statesman -- Secretary of War -- The rocky road of reform -- The mistake of my life -- Uncertain future -- Incremental reformer -- In retirement and in retrospect.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.