commanding lincoln's navy : union naval leadership during the civil war / stephen r. taaffe.

John Lynn, one of the best scholars in the country on French military history, has now William III has been the subject of scholarly studies, especially by John Childs, no suchīroad work has been done on the French Army of the same period since the 19th century. While the British Army of later Stuarts and Victorious or not, has not been rewarded in the field of historiography. Turenne, Condé, Luxembourg, and Villars, it shattered the power of Hapsburg Spain andĮxpanded France's eastern borders, until ultimately stopped only by a series of coalitionsĬomposed of some very frightened European powers. Under the leadership of such brilliant captains as Louis XIII, and Louis XIV, it became the preeminent military force in Europe. Semi-feudal origins in the late Renaissance, under the successive reigns of Henry IV, Pound gorilla in European power politics, it was the French Army. Giant of the Grand Siècle: The French Army 1610 - 1715įor the better part of a century, if there was such a thing as an 800

Left to right, Valerie Eads, Alan Shader, Kathy Williams, Paul Walsh, and Richard DiNardo.

Prussian by Common Sense: James Longstreet and Command in the American Civil War.' Among the other attendees were several scholars and serving officers, a number of whom had given DiNardo one on 'Southern by the Grace of God but Williams one titled 'Improbable Warrior: Planktonologist Mary Sears and the US Military historians in the country, the conference was attended by several NYMAS members. The annual conference of the Society for Military History was held at

Commanding lincoln's navy : union naval leadership during the civil war / stephen r. taaffe.