Provides a detailed analysis of the various tactical doctrines employed by the main armies of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic period.[...]
Previous works on Confederate brigadier general Harry T. Hays's First Louisiana Brigade -- better known as the "Louisiana Tigers" -- have tended to focus on just one day of the Tigers' service -- their role in attacking East Cemetery Hill at Gettysburg on July 2, 1863 -- and have touched only lightl[...]