The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization, and Field Command

The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization, and Field Command by Hagerman, Edward. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780253305466.

"... a major contribution to our knowledge of the place of the Civil War in the history of warfare.... I have long hoped for a sound history of Civil War military staffs... I need hope no more; Hagerman has covered this subject also, with the same assured expertness that he gives to tactics and technology." â Russell F. Weigley "... this fine book deserves a place on the shelves of all military historians in this country and abroad." â American Historical Review "... a first rate book... impressive... an imposing work... " â Journal of American History "This book is filled with enlightening information.... ought to be a standard for many years to come and should be required reading for any serious Civil War military historian." â Journal of Southern History