9781333775384 - The War of the Rebellion, Vol. 12: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies; In Three Parts; Part II., Supplement (Classic Reprint)... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the official record of the military commission convened to try Major-General Fitz John Porter following his alleged failures during the Second Battle of Bull Run. It provides a captivating, in-depth exploration of Porter's disobedience, his violation of the Articles of War, and the resulting disastrous consequences for the Union Army. The author examines the complexities of the conflict, shedding light on Porter's actions within the broader context of the Civil War, specifically the critical importance of prompt and energetic responses in securing supplies and guaranteeing success. The book offers a nuanced analysis of the interplay between Porter's personal judgment and the strategic necessities of the campaign, ultimately highlighting the enduring significance of effective leadership in times of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.