The Corps of Discovery: Staff Ride Handbook for the Lewis and Clark Expedition

by Charles D. Collins Jr.

Book Overview

Since the early 20th century, officers of the US Army have honed their professional knowledge and skills by conducting staff rides to historical battlefields. In most cases, these educational exercises have focused on the tactical and operational levels of war, through a detailed examination of a major battle or campaign. The Lewis and Clark staff ride presented, by contrast, focuses on a US Army mission to explore the unknown during a time of peace...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1494362376
• ISBN13: 9781494362379
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"