Title A scientific way of war : antebellum military science, West Point, and the origins of American military thought / Ian C. Hope.

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Description	1 online resource.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Studies in War, Society, and the Military
	Studies in war, society, and the military.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Colonial and early national military science -- Army reforms, 1815-1820 -- West Point's scientific curriculum -- Internal improvements -- Jacksonian military science -- Military science during and after the Mexican War -- Antebellum military science -- Military science in the Civil War -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. West Point curricula -- Appendix B. Antebellum and Civil War officer statistics.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	United States Military Academy -- History -- 19th century.
	United States Military Academy.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	United States. Army -- Officers -- Training of -- History -- 19th century.
	United States. Army.
	Military art and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Military art and science.
	United States.
	Military education -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Military education.
Genre/Form	History.
	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Hope, Ian C. Scientific way of war 9780803276857 (DLC) 2015009354 (OCoLC)894747662
ISBN	9780803277182 electronic book
	0803277180 electronic book
	9780803276857
	0803276850
	9780803277168 (epub) (alkaline paper)
	9780803277175 (mobi) (alkaline paper)