Operational Art/Design
Books in the CRC Library (with call number first):
E470 .S87 2010 “Decision and Desperation, 1864.” The Grand Design: Strategy and the U.S. Civil War. Donald Stoker.
E476.7 .H465 2018 Fighting for Atlanta: Tactics, Terrain, and Trenches in the Civil War. Earl J. Hess.
E608 .F57 1996 The Secret War for the Union: The Untold Story of Military Intelligence in the Civil War. Edwin C. Fishel.
G1201 .S5 W2 2009 Atlas of the Civil War: A Comprehensive Guide to the Tactics and Terrain of Battle. National Geographic Society.
UB276 .P39 2008 Information Operations: Doctrine and Practice. Christopher Paul.
Online Articles:
“Abraham Lincoln, John Pope, and the Origins of Total War.” Daniel E. Sutherland. Journal of Military History. America: History and Life Database.
“Born in the USA: A New World of War.” David White. History Today. America: History and Life Database.
“Down in the Trenches, Smeared with Blood.” Michael Fellman. Civil War Times. America: History and Life Database.
“Forum II: Confederate Military Strategy in the U.S. Civil War Revisited.” Stephen Badsey, Donald Stoker, and Joseph G. Dawson, III. Journal of Military History. America: History and Life Database.
“The Grand Strategy of the Last Year of the War.” General William T. Sherman. 1864.
“’A Great Deal of Hard Fighting.’” Keith Bohannon. Civil War Times. America: History and Life Database.
“Johnston’s Toughest Fight.” Craig L. Symonds. MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History. ProQuest Military Database.
Online Book:
Sherman and Nimitz: Examples of Modern Information Operations. Major Ricky J. Nussio. Hathitrust Online.
Command and General Staff College Monographs
Civil War Campaigns of 1864: Operational and Tactical Defeat Leading to Strategic Victory. George W. Powers. 1988.
General Sherman’s Application of Mass & Maneuver During the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Kevin M. McDonnell. 1996.
Grant’s Final Campaign: A Study of Operational Art. James M. Dubik. 1992.
Grant’s Final Campaign: Intelligence and Communications Support. Ben L. Elley. 1992.
Transforming Under Fire: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864. Mark G. Elam. 2004.
William T. Sherman: Evolution of an Operational Artist. Steven E. Jackowski. 2013.
