Buff facings and gilt buttons : staff and headquarters operations in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 / J. Boone Bartholomees, Jr.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bartholomees, J. Boone, 1947-
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [1998], ©1998.
Subjects:
Confederate States of America. > Army of Northern Virginia > Staffs.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
Physical Description:xv, 352 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Staff organization
  • The General Staff in the Army of Northern Virginia: Chief of Staff, Adjutant General, and Inspector General
  • The General Staff in the Army of Northern Virginia: Quartermaster, Commissary, and Medical Director
  • Special staff in the Army of Northern Virginia
  • Personal staff in the Army of Northern Virginia
  • Staff selection and training
  • Staff authority and relations with the commander
  • Headquarters and headquarters personnel
  • Staff procedures
  • The staff in battle: intelligence and combat functions.