Title | Reconsiderations on the Revolutionary War : selected essays / edited by Don Higginbotham.
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Published | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1978.
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Description | x, 217 p. ; 22 cm.
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Series | Contributions in military history ; no. 14 ISSN 0084-9251
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ISBN | 0-8371-9846-1 |
General Note | "Papers presented at a symposium ... held at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, on April 22-23, 1976."
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: The American war of independence in world perspective / William H. McNeill -- British strategy : the theory and practice of eighteenth-century warfare / Ira D. Gruber -- American strategy : a call for a critical strategic history / Russell F. Weigley -- Logistics and operations in the American revolution / R. Arthur Bowler -- American society and its war for independence / John Shy -- The American militia : a traditional institution with revolutionary responsibilities / Don Higginbotham -- American generals of the revolution : subordination and restraint / Richard H. Kohn -- Time : friend or foe of the revolution? / Richard Buel -- The relationship between the Revolutionary War and European military thought and practice in the second half of the eighteenth century / Peter Paret -- Afterword / Don Higginbotham.
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Subjects | Strategy -- Congresses. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Congresses.
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Other Authors | Higginbotham, Don.
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LC Card Number | 77-84757 |
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| WRHS Research Library: E 204 R311 mq19113: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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