Books written by Archer Jones
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The Politics of Command: Factions and Ideas in Confederate Strategy
T. Harry Williams , “ The Military Leadership of North and South , ” in David Donald ( ed . ) , Why the North Won the Civil War ( Baton Rouge , 1960 ) , 23–46 . See also : Frank Vandiver , “ Jefferson Davis and Confederate Strategy ...
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How the North Won: A Military History of the Civil War
A description of the military operations of the Civil War includes analyses of the leadership and strategies of both sides of the conflict 'The beginning student of Civil War military history will find the work an unmatched guide to how war ...
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Desert Storm: A Forgotten War
This account of the Gulf War focuses on both the military and political views. It highlights the role that modern military technology played in securing victory, and portrays the war as a defining moment in military and political history.
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The Art of War in the Western World
This monumental work encompasses 2,500 years of military history, from infantry combat in ancient Greece through the dissolution of the Roman Empire to the Thirty Years' War and from the Napoleonic campaigns through World War II, which ...
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Civil War Command and Strategy: The Process of Victory and Defeat
In a comparative study of Union and Confederate decision-making at its highest levels, Jones analyzes and evaluates the commands of Lincoln, Davis, Lee, Grant, and others, to demonstrate how the...
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Elements of Military Strategy: An Historical Approach
The focus of this book is on American military campaigns from the American Indian Wars to the War in the Gulf.
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Civil War Command and Strategy: The Process of Victory and Defeat
In this comparative history of Union and Confed. command and strategy, Jones shows us how the Civil War was actually conducted. Looking at decision-making at the highest levels, Jones argues that Pres.