Robert E. Lee and his high command
by Burgstaller, Andreas Gallagher, Gary W.
A look at Lee and many of the top generals during the years of the Confederacy. Professor Gallagher analyses the generalship of Lee and 13 other generals. The lectures also focus on some younger officers who rose through the ranks as well as Jackson, Longstreet and Early.
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- Full title :Robert E. Lee and his high command / Teaching Company ; producer, Andreas Burgstaller.
Summary
A look at Lee and many of the top generals during the years of the Confederacy. Professor Gallagher analyses the generalship of Lee and 13 other generals. The lectures also focus on some younger officers who rose through the ranks as well as Jackson, Longstreet and Early.
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- Publication Date:c2003.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Teaching Company
- Place of Publication:Chantilly, VA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:c2003.
Notes
Accompanying guides include biographical information, lecture notes and outlines, timelines, glossaries, and bibliographical references.
Copyright date on discs and accompanying booklets: c2004.
The Physical Object
- Description:4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : : sd., col. ; : 4 3/4 in. +
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1565858514, 9781565858510, 9791565858519
- oclc:on1290182018
- Dewey Decimal:973.73 Robert 21-DAY
Table of Contents
Part 1: Disc 1: lecture 1. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia ; lecture 2. The making of a Confederate general ; lecture 3. Lee's year of fabled victories ; lecture 4. Lee from Gettysburg to Appomattox ; lecture 5. Was Lee an old-fashioned general? ; lecture 6. The making of the mighty "Stonewall" Jackson ; Disc 2: lecture 7. Stonewall Jackson as Lee's "right arm" ; lecture 8. James Longstreet's road to prominence ; lecture 9. Longstreet's later Confederate career ; lecture 10. The rise of Jubal Anderson Early ; lecture 11. Early's path to defeat ; lecture 12. "Jeb" Stuart as soldier and showman -- Part 2: Disc 3: lecture 13. One promotion too many -- A.P. Hill ; lecture 14. Forced from center stage -- Richard S. Ewell ; lecture 15. A straight-ahead fighter -- John Bell Hood ; lecture 16. Could Robert E. Lee make hard decisions? ; lecture 17. The problem of attrition ; lecture 18. Younger officers I -- Robert Emmett Rodes ; Disc 4: lecture 19. Younger officers II -- Stephen Dodson Ramseur ; lecture 20. Younger officers III -- John Brown Gordon ; lecture 21. Younger officers IV -- Edward Porter Alexander ; lecture 22. Gifted but flawed -- J.E. Johnston and Beauregard ; lecture 2…
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