.jpg)
The Overland Campaign: War of Attrition? The standard story of the Overland Campaign is this: Grant had at least a 2:1 advantage over Lee in the Overland Campaign (and Early maintains a 3:1 advantage!) Grant could gain ample new recruits, Lee had no manpower reserves to draw on Grant doggedly used these advantages to grind […]
Why Bobby Lee Had More Men (and Lost More Men) Than Anyone Knew in 1864
February 22nd, 2013 · 7 Comments
Categories: Campaigns & Battles · Civil War Book Publishers · Civil War Books · Civil War Books - Authors · Civil War Books - New · Civil War Memory · Civil War Research · Civil War Units · Eastern Theater
Tags: · 1864, adam badeau, alfred c. young, army of northern virginia, jubal early, lee's army during the overland campaign a numerical study, lost for the cause, lsu press, numbers and losses, overland campaign, southern historical society papers, steven h. newton
What is PFD and How Do You Find It?: Counting Heads In Civil War Regiments, Part 1
July 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Note: Prior to reading this post, it will be a good idea to have the Consolidated Morning Report of the 91st Pennsylvania for September 26, 1863 open in another browser window. I’ve set up the link above to open in a new window for your convenience. Reader Mark Kucinic read my post Counting Heads: Civil […]
Categories: Best of TOCWOC - 2008 · Best of TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog · Civil War Research · Civil War Wargames
Tags: · 91st pennsylvania, aggregate present, aggregate present and absent, civil war troop strengths, consolidated morning reports, effectives, lost for the cause, pfd, present for duty, present for duty equipped, stephen newton
@CivilWarBlog