THE MILITARY POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES (War Dept, Document No 290)
by Upton, Emory; (Elihu Root, Preface)
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Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1917. First Edition, 4th Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW w/margin discoloration; 2 fold-out maps (both BRAND NEW): Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac & 1862 army positions in Kentucky & Tennessee. Softcover/VG; strong, showing light soiling and discoloration. Leading edges showing trace soiling and wrinkling from humidity. Emory Upton (1839 - 1881), US Army General and military strategist, served prominently during the Civil War. This work, a first and thorough systematic, analysis of American military policies, practices and institutional structure, was published posthumously, 1904. Its immediate impact is evidenced in the book's Preface by Secretary of War, Elihu Root, Secretary of War, also of 1904. 31 chapters commencing from the Campaign of 1775 through a detailed review of The Military Policy of the Confederate States. Military history and primary source material.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
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- Title
- THE MILITARY POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES (War Dept, Document No 290)
- Author
- Upton, Emory; (Elihu Root, Preface)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 4th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- Military History/America/Government/Political Science
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