American Civil War Commanders (2): Confederate Leaders in the East

by Philip R.N. Katcher

Book Overview

Osrpey's examination of the commanders of the American Civil War (1861-1865). The generals who led the brigades, divisions, corps and armies of the Confederacy were very largely products of the same professional backgrounds as their opponents in Union blue - indeed, many of them were former West Point classmates and brother officers in the pre-war US Army, who had served together on the frontier or in the Mexican War. In terms of field experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841763187
• ISBN13: 9781841763187
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.7"