Jefferson Davis's generals / edited by Gabor S. Boritt.

Contributor Boritt, G. S., 1940-

Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

Descriptionxvii, 217 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Note:"Gettysburg Civil War Institute books"--P. [ii].

Note:A fatal relationship: Davis and Johnston at war / Craig L. Symonds -- Ambivalent visions of victory: Davis, Lee, and Confederate grand strategy / Emory M. Thomas -- Jeff Davis rules: General Beauregard and the sanctity of civilian authority in the Confederacy / T. Michael Parrish -- Davis, Bragg, and Confederate command in the West / Steven E. Woodworth -- The general whom the President elevated too high: Davis and John Bell Hood / Herman Hattaway -- "To comfort, to counsel, to cure": Davis, wives, and generals / Lesley J. Gordon -- The image of Jefferson Davis as commander in chief / Harold Holzer -- Was the best defense a good offense? Jefferson Davis and Confederate strategies / James M. McPherson.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-213).

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