One of the darkest days in United States history since Valley Forge was August 30, 1862. On this date the Confederate army smashed the United States army at Manassas, on the outskirts of Washington.
Taking a unique look at the strategy and tactics of the Civil War battlefield, this volume on military communications examines the written orders of commanding generals and explores the ways in which
Author Donald R. Jermann presents students, academics, researchers, professionals working in a wide variety of contexts, and general interest readers with an examination of the court of inquiry into t