American Civil War Commanders (4): Confederate Leaders in the West

by Philip R.N. Katcher

Osprey's study of the commanders of the American Civil War (1861-1865). In the Western theater of war the Confederacy had the misfortune to face, with inferior resources, some of the outstanding Union leaders early in their careers. The Southern commanders who faced Grant, Sherman and Sheridan in these campaigns were of varied backgrounds and talents: some had been sent West in disfavour, others were foolishly quarrelsome, and after A.S.Johnston's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841763195
• ISBN13: 9781841763194
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.1" x 9.9"