Military leadership changes and outcomes in Civil War strategy
A critical survey contrasts Union and Confederate command shifts from Buell to Grant with Rosecrans and Sherman, noting strategic aims to shorten war and minimize bloodshed. It argues rebel leadership relies on Davis and officials, while Union officers gain experience and decisive action through adjusted command structures.
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Buell
Rosecrans
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gen. Buell
McClellan
Halleck
Stone River
Chickamauga
Grant
Sherman
Virginia
National Intelligencer
Meade
Hancock, &c
Lee
Beauregard
Longstreet
Ewell
Early
Hill, &c
McPherson
Hancock
Warren
Howard
Logan
Confederacy
West Point
Davis
Republican Party
Thurlow Weed
Chase
Sumner
Greeley
Phillips
Andrew Johnson
Baltimore
Democratic Party
Umilvuue
Lawn
Jackson
Athens- Sperta
Rome
Massachusetts
United States
South
Lowell
Manchester
England
France
Democratic Party of
North
Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Delaware
Maryland
Iberties
Union
New England
Amos Kendall
Copperhead
Vallandigham
Richmond
South Carolina
General Dix
New York
Judge Russell
Russell
Dix
Gen. Stone
Wade
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Frank Moore
G. P. Putnam
A. Williams & Co
Hazen
Willcox
Democratic Committee
Ohio
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Imogene
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Wellington
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Central Street
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Robinson & Lord
Central Wharf
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Wickliffe Kentucky
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Savannah
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Manila
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Pennsylvania
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Frem
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Central St
Beekman St
Joist
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Illinois
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Law
Washington St
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New Bedford
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