Weapons, Tactics, and Strategy |
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| Brown Bear Books, |
Series title: | Civil War Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-936333-46-2 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
Publisher: | Brown Bear Books
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $42.80Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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The Civil War marked a transition from older forms of conflict based on small armies, cavalry, bayonets, and swords to wars between mass armies using accurate rifles, heavy artillary, and rairoads. This book examines all aspects of this change, from the emergencw of new weapons to the new tactics that developed as a consequence. It shows how the progress of the war looked forward to World Wars I and II.
The Civil War marked a transition from older forms of conflict based on small armies, cavalry, bayonets, and swords to wars between mass armies using accurate rifles, heavy artillary, and rairoads. This book examines all aspects of this change, from the emergencw of new weapons to the new tactics that developed as a consequence. It shows how the progress of the war looked forward to World Wars I and II.