The History of American Military. Richard W. Stewart

The History of American Military - Richard W. Stewart


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Defense under Jefferson

       The Army and Westward Expansion

       American Reaction to the Napoleonic Wars

       6 The War of 1812

       Origins of the War

       The Opposing Forces

       The Strategic Pattern

       The First Campaigns

       The Second Year, 1813

       The Last Year of the War, 1814

       New Orleans: The Final Battle

       7 Toward a Professional Army

       Organizing an Army

       The War Hatchet Raised in Florida

       John C. Calhoun and the War Department

       Pioneering in the West

       The Second Seminole War, 1835–1842

       Westward Expansion and the Texas Issue

       The Professional Officer

       8 The Mexican War and After

       The Period of Watchful Waiting

       Battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma

       War Is Declared

       Monterrey Campaign

       Battle of Buena Vista

       The Landing at Vera Cruz

       Battle of Cerro Gordo

       Contreras, Churubusco, Chapultepec

       Occupation and Negotiation in Mexico City

       The Army on the New Frontier

       Increasing the Peacetime Army

       Weapons and Tactics on the Eve of the Civil War

       9 The Civil War, 1861

       Secession, Sumter, and Standing to Arms

       The Opponents

       First Bull Run (First Manassas)

       The Second Uprising in 1861

       10 The Civil War, 1862

       The War in the East: The Army of the Potomac Moves South

       Jackson’s Valley Campaign

       Peninsula Campaign

       The Seven Days’ Battles

       Second Bull Run

       Lee Invades Maryland

       Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation

       Fiasco at Fredericksburg

       The War in the West: The Twin Rivers Campaign

       Capture of Forts Henry and Donelson

       Confederate Counterattack at Shiloh

       Perryville to Stones River

       The War West of the Mississippi

       11 The Civil War, 1863

       The East: Hooker Crosses the Rappahannock

       Chancellorsville: Lee’s Boldest Risk

       Lee’s Second Invasion of the North

       Gettysburg

       The


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