West Pointers and the Civil War: The Old Army in War and Peace by Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh

West Pointers and the Civil War: The Old Army in War and Peace

Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh

285 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

history informative slow-paced
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Most Civil War generals were graduates of West Point, and many of them helped transform the U.S. Army from what was little better than an armed mob that performed poorly during the War of 1812 into the competent fighting force that won the Mexican...

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