Staff Ride Handbook for the Vicksburg Campaign, December 1862-July 1863

by Christopher R. Gabel and U.S. Army Combat Studies Institute

Since the early twentieth century, officers of the U.S. Army have honed their professional knowledge and skills by conducting staff rides to historical battlefields. Often, these educational exercises have focused on the tactical level of war, through a detailed examination of a single battle. The Vicksburg staff ride presented in this booklet, by contrast, focuses at the operational level of war. By studying the Vicksburg campaign and visiting the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1494375451
• ISBN13: 9781494375454
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"