Bibliograph

Robert E. Lee and his high command, [Gary W. Gallagher] ; Teaching Company ; producer, Andreas Burgstaller

Type

Label

Robert E. Lee and his high command, [Gary W. Gallagher] ; Teaching Company ; producer, Andreas Burgstaller

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Robert E. Lee and his high command

Oclc number

58596323

Responsibility statement

[Gary W. Gallagher] ; Teaching Company ; producer, Andreas Burgstaller

Runtime

http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/unknown

Series statement

The great courses

Summary

A look at Lee and many of the top generals during the years of the Confederacy. Professor Gallagher analyses the generalship of Lee and 13 other generals. The lectures also focus on some younger officers who rose through the ranks as well as Jackson, Longstreet and Early

Table Of Contents

part 2: disc 3: lecture 13. One promotion too many - A.P. Hill ; lecture 14. Forced from center stage - Richard S. Ewell ; lecture 15. A straight-ahead fighter - John Bell Hood ; lecture 16. Could Robert E. Lee make hard decisions? ; lecture 17. The problem of attrition ; lecture 18. Younger officers I - Robert Emmett Rodes ; disc 4: lecture 19. Younger officers II - Stephen Dodson Ramseur ; lecture 20. Younger officers III - John Brown Gordon ; lecture 21. Younger officers IV - Edward Porter Alexander ; lecture 22. Gifted but flawed - J.E. Johnston and Beauregard ; lecture 23. Drama and failure -Magruder and Pickett ; lecture 24. Before the bar of history - the Lost Cause Early ; lecture 11. Early's path to defeat ; lecture 12. "Jeb" Stuart as soldier and showman

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification