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  | | A Field Guide to Gettysburg, Second Edition(2nd Edition) Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2017 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-3336-7, ISBN: 1-4696-3336-1 "This second, updated edition of the acclaimed A Field Guide to Gettysburg will lead visitors to every important site across the battlefield and also give them ways to envision the action and empathize with the soldiers involved and the local people into whose lives and lands the battle intruded. Both Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler are themselves experienced guides who understand what visitors to Gettysburg are interested in, but they als ..." |
 | | A Field Guide to Antietam Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2016 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-3020-5, ISBN: 1-4696-3020-6 "The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862, and still stands as the bloodiest single day in American military history. Additionally, in its aftermath, President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous Emancipation Proclamation. In this engaging, easy-to-use guide, Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler allow visitors to understand this crucial Civil War battle in fine detail. Abundantly illustrated with maps and historical and modern phot ..." |
 | | With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other(Reprint) The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North (The Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era) by Carol Reardon Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-4230-7, ISBN: 1-4696-4230-1 "When the Civil War began, Northern soldiers and civilians alike sought a framework to help make sense of the chaos that confronted them. Many turned first to the classic European military texts from the Napoleonic era, especially Antoine Henri Jomini's Summary of the Art of War. As Carol Reardon shows, Jomini's work was only one voice in what ultimately became a lively and contentious national discourse about how the North should conduc ..." |
 | | Launch the Intruders A Naval Attack Squadron in the Vietnam War, 1972 (Modern War Studies (Paperback)) by Carol Reardon Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2005 by University Press Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-1677-0, ISBN: 0-7006-1677-2 "Each pilot and bombardier/navigator sat side by side in an all-weather jet built for low-level bombing runs, precision targeting, and night strikes. Their success--and their very lives--depended on teamwork in flying their versatile A-6 Intruders. And when the North Vietnamese mounted a major offensive in 1972, they answered the call. Carol Reardon chronicles the operations of Attack Squadron 75, the "Sunday Punchers," and their high-r ..." |
 | | Pickett's Charge in History and Memory(1st Edition) by Carol Reardon Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2003 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5461-7, ISBN: 0-8078-5461-1 "If, as many have argued, the Civil War is the most crucial moment in our national life and Gettysburg its turning point, then the climax of the climax, the central moment of our history, must be Pickett's Charge. But as Carol Reardon notes, the Civil War saw many other daring assaults and stout defenses. Why, then, is it Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg--and not, for example, Richardson's Charge at Antietam or Humphreys's Assault at Frede ..." |
 | | A Field Guide to Gettysburg(1st Edition) Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler, William Thomas Vossler Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2013 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3525-8, ISBN: 0-8078-3525-0 "In this lively guide to the Gettysburg battlefield, Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler invite readers to participate in a tour of this hallowed ground. Ideal for carrying on trips through the park as well as for the armchair historian, this book includes comprehensive maps and deft descriptions of the action that situate visitors in time and place. Crisp narratives introduce key figures and events, and eye-opening vignettes help readers more ..." |
 | | With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other(Updated) The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North (The Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era) by Carol Reardon Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3560-9, ISBN: 0-8078-3560-9 "When the Civil War began, Northern soldiers and civilians alike sought a framework to help make sense of the chaos that confronted them. Many turned first to the classic European military texts from the Napoleonic era, especially Antoine Henri Jomini's Summary of the Art of War. As Carol Reardon shows, Jomini's work was only one voice in what ultimately became a lively and contentious national discourse about how the North should condu ..." |
 | | Launch the Intruders(1st Edition) A Naval Attack Squadron in the Vietnam War, 1972 (Modern War Studies) by Carol Reardon Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2005 by University Press Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-1389-2, ISBN: 0-7006-1389-7 "Carol Reardon chronicles the operations of Attack Squadron 75, the Sunday Punchers, and their high-risk bombing runs launched off the U.S.S. Saratoga during the famous Linebacker campaigns. Based on access to crew members and their families, her book blends military and social history to offer a look at the air war in Southeast Asia." |
 | | Pickett's Charge in History and Memory (Civil War America) by Carol Reardon Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 1997 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2379-8, ISBN: 0-8078-2379-1 "If, as many have argued, the Civil War is the most crucial moment in our national life and Gettysburg its turning point, then the climax of the climax, the central moment of our history, must be Pickett's Charge. But as Carol Reardon notes, the Civil War saw many other daring assaults and stout defenses. Why, then, is it Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg--and not, for example, Richardson's Charge at Antietam or Humphreys's Assault at Frede ..." |
 | | "I have been a soldier all my life" Gen. James Longstreet, CSA (Civil War commander series) by Carol Reardon Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 1997 by Farnsworth Military Impressions ISBN-13: 978-0-9643632-9-8, ISBN: 0-9643632-9-1 "Biography" |
 | | Soldiers and Scholars The U.S. Army and the Uses of Military History, 1865-1920 (Modern War Studies) by Carol Reardon Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1990 by University Press Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-1112-6, ISBN: 0-7006-1112-6 "The use and abuse of military history is the theme of this book. Historian Carol Reardon scrutinizes the Army's relationship to its own history and traces the Army's attempts, from the end of the Civil War through the Progressive Era, to lay claim to the discipline of military history. "Owning" military history was important to the Army, Reardon maintains. Not only was military history a cornerstone in the Army's emerging education syst ..." |
 | | The Third Day at Gettysburg & Beyond(1st Edition) (Military Campaigns of the Civil War Series) by Carol Reardon, Robert L. Bee, Robert K. Krick, A. Wilson Greene, William Garrtett Piston, Gary W. Gallagher, William Garrett Piston Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1994 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2155-8, ISBN: 0-8078-2155-1 "The six essays in this volume testify to the enduring impact of the Civil War on our national consciousness. Covering subjects as diverse as tactics, the uses of autobiography, and the power of myth-making in the southern tradition, they illustrate the rewards of imaginative scholarship--even for the most intensely studied battle in America's history. The Third Day at Gettysburg and Beyond brings current research and interpretation to b ..." |
 | | A Field Guide to Gettysburg, Second Edition Expanded Ebook Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler 448 Pages, Published 2017 by Unc Press Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-3335-0, ISBN: 1-4696-3335-3 "One of his men later wrote that not a single member of the unit blamed him for his decisions: “On the contrary, the brigade heartily approved of his course, and its survivors are yet grateful to him for the firm stand he took and for the interest and fatherly solicitude he always manifested in the wellbeing of his men.”4 Brigadier General Henry Lewis Benning (1814–75), a Georgia native, enjoyed an outstanding legal career during th ..." |
 | | A Field Guide to Antietam Experiencing the Battlefield Through Its History, Places, and People by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler 360 Pages, Published 2016 by Unc Press Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-3021-2, ISBN: 1-4696-3021-4 "8. Robert E. Bowne, “The 89th Regiment N.Y.S.V. Its Engagements Thus Far on the Battlefield,” May 17, 1863, dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/89thInf/ 89thInfCWN.htm, accessed August 14, 2014. 9. CSR, Francis B. Littleton; Hunter, Johnny Reb and Billy Yank, 294. 10. J. L Napier to Ezra A. Carman, January 13, 1897, NAAS. 11. Ibid. 12. J. L. Napier to D. G. McIntosh, November 30, 1896, NAAS. 13. D. G. McIntosh to Henry Heth, ..." |
 | | Field Guide to Gettysburg Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People: Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler, William Thomas Vossler 464 Pages, Published 2013 by Unc Press Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-0818-1, ISBN: 1-4696-0818-9 "Frederick W. Hawthorne, Gettysburg: Stories of Men and Monuments (Gettysburg, Pa.: Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides, 1988), 27. Stop 6 1. “War Diary of Captain Robert Emory Park, Twelfth Alabama Regiment,” SHSP26 (1898): 13. 2. OR, vol. 27, pt. 1, 307; OR, vol. 27, pt. 2,592; OR, vol. 27, pt. 1, 310. This note includes citations to all of the OR reports used in this section. 3. PR, Margaret E. Price for Private Francis J. ..." |
 | | The Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other : The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North by Carol Reardon 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Univ Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8257-3, ISBN: 0-8078-8257-7 "The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North Carol Reardon. McPherson has called the design of the spring campaign of 1864 a “ concentration in time,” but editor Church dubbed it ... The editor of the New York Herald likewise asserted that “in 1861, 1862, and 1863, the fatal policy of our military ... The new experience of continuous operations not only added to the casualty lists; it also made it nearly impossible for ser ..." |
 | | UNC Press e-Book Shorts Ser. On Pickett's Charge : A UNC Press Civil War Short, Excerpted from Pickett's Charge in History and Memory by Carol Reardon 98 Pages, Published 2012 by Unc Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3620-0, ISBN: 0-8078-3620-6 "For in-depth analysis, contextualization, and perspective, we invite readers to consider the original publications from which these works are drawn." |
 | | Civil War America Ser. Picketts Charge in History and Memory by Carol Reardon 296 Pages, Published 2012 by Unc Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-7354-0, ISBN: 0-8078-7354-3 "Surgeon Joseph Holt of the 2nd Mississippi contributed a stirring bit of battle lore with his tale of the wounding and death of the 11th's “singularly self-confident and manly” Sgt. Jere Gage and his efforts to write a farewell letter to his family. Ward also turned to another kind of quantitative evidence to make sure that the Virginia version of Pickett's Charge would not become “the crowning act of glory in the tragic drama of G ..." |
 | | The Gettysburg Campaign June-July 1863 (The U.S. Army Campaign of the Civil War ) by Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by St. John's Press ISBN-13: 978-1-944961-06-0, ISBN: 1-944961-06-2 "After the Confederates’ victory at Chancellorsville in May 1863, General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, once again confronted each other across the Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg, Virginia. The battle, which cost Hooker nearly 16,000 casualties and Lee some 12,300 losses, had proved indecisive. The two armies maintained an uneasy stalemate, occupying v ..." |
 | | The U. S. Army Campaigns of the Civil War The Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863 [Illustrated Edition] 3 by Carol Reardon 59 Pages, Published 2015 by Pickle Partners Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-78625-438-2, ISBN: 1-78625-438-7 "Carol Reardon Tom Vossler. FURTHER READINGS Coddington, Edwin B. Gettysburg: A Study in Command. New York: Touchstone, 1997. Hess, Earl J. Pickett's Charge: The Last Attack at Gettysburg. ... Gettysburg: The First Day. Chapel Hill: ..." |
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