Lee, Grant and Sherman: A Study in Leadership in the 1864-65 Campaign

by Burne, Alfred H.; Freeman, Douglas Southall; Castel, Albert E.; Castel, Albert E.

• ISBN13: 9780700610730
• ISBN10: 0700610731
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-10-01
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas

Summary

In this classic of Civil War literature, Burne calls into question many of the orthodox judgments about command leadership.

Table of Contents

List of Maps	vii
Foreword	ix
Albert Castel
Introduction, Douglas Southall Freeman	xv
Explanatory Note	xxi
Bibliographical Note	xxv
Abbreviations Used in This Book	xxvii
The First Three Years	1	(5)
The Situation in April 1864	6	(4)
The Battle of the Wilderness	10	(11)
Spottsylvania	21	(14)
North Anna	35	(7)
Coldharbor	42	(11)
The Crossing of the James	53	(12)
General Comments on the Wilderness Campaign	65	(5)
Introducing the Atlanta Campaign	70	(5)
Sherman versus Johnston---Resaca and Cassville	75	(16)
From the Etowah to the Chattahoochee	91	(10)
Sherman versus Hood---Atlanta	101	(13)
Jonesborough	114	(11)
The Rebound	125	(14)
Sherman and Hood Part---Nashville and Savannah	139	(12)
Early's Valley Campaign	151	(18)
The Autumn and Winter at Petersburg	169	(5)
The March Through the Carolinas	174	(10)
Appomattox	184	(14)
Lee, Grant and Sherman	198	(11)
Chronological Table	209	(2)
Endnotes	211	(10)
Index	221