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Rocks and rifles = the influence of geology on combat and tactics during the American Civil War /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Rocks and rifles/ by Scott Hippensteel.
Reminder of title:	the influence of geology on combat and tactics during the American Civil War /
Author:	Hippensteel, Scott.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2019.,
Description:	x, 321 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
[NT 15003449]:	Chapter1. Introduction -- Part I. Igneous Rocks -- Chapter2. Second Manassas -- Chapter3. Gettysburg -- Chapter4. Geomorphology and Civil War Combat Photography -- Part II. Metamorphic Rocks -- Chapter5. South Mountain -- Chapter6. Spotsylvania Court House -- Chapter7. Kennesaw Mountain -- Part III. Sedimentary Rocks -- Chapter8. Antietam -- Chapter9. Fredericksburg -- Chapter10. Stones River -- Chapter11. Petersburg -- Chapter12. Morris Island -- Chapter13. Conclusion.
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Military geology. -
Subject:	United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00877-2
ISBN:	9783030008772

Rocks and rifles = the influence of geology on combat and tactics during the American Civil War /
Hippensteel, Scott.

Rocks and riflesthe influence of geology on combat and tactics during the American Civil War /[electronic resource] :by Scott Hippensteel. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2019. - x, 321 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm. - Advances in military geosciences,2522-8315. - Advances in military geosciences..

Chapter1. Introduction -- Part I. Igneous Rocks -- Chapter2. Second Manassas -- Chapter3. Gettysburg -- Chapter4. Geomorphology and Civil War Combat Photography -- Part II. Metamorphic Rocks -- Chapter5. South Mountain -- Chapter6. Spotsylvania Court House -- Chapter7. Kennesaw Mountain -- Part III. Sedimentary Rocks -- Chapter8. Antietam -- Chapter9. Fredericksburg -- Chapter10. Stones River -- Chapter11. Petersburg -- Chapter12. Morris Island -- Chapter13. Conclusion.

This book discusses the relationship between geology and fighting during the American Civil War. Terrain was largely determined by the underlying rocks and how the rocks weathered. This book explores the difference in rock type between multiple battlegrounds and how these rocks influenced the combat, tactics, and strategies employed by the soldiers and their commanding officers at different scales.

ISBN: 9783030008772

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-00877-2doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

556464
Military geology.
Subjects--Geographical Terms:

525131
United States
--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

LC Class. No.: UG465 / .H577 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 557.3

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