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Title: A Prussian Observes the American Civil War: The Military Studies of Justus Scheibert.
Description: Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0826213480. BRAND NEW. Royal 8vo. Pp. xviii, 250. With appendix, notes, bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, green cloth, spine lettered in copper, with dust-jacket. Small decorative stamp to front free endpaper. ~ FIRST EDITION. Justus Scheibert (1831-1903), an officer in the Royal Prussian Engineers and an expert on warfare, was sent to the United States for seven months to observe the Civil War and report the effects of artillery on fortifications. His writings, however, went on to include tactics, strategy, logistics, intelligence, combined operations, and the medical service. A volume in the Shades of Blue and Gray Series. Q-3 .

Keywords: CIVIL WAR USA UNITED STATES CONFEDERATE AMERICAN STUDIES WARFARE HISTORY MILITARIA MILITARY OPERATIONS MILITARISM REGIMENTAL HISTORIES POLITICS POLITICAL VIOLENCE ARMED CONFLICTS FORCES NOISBN 0826213480

Price: EUR 36.00 = appr. US$ 39.13 Seller: Librarium of The Hague
- Book number: 0398

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