Archer Jones
Biographic Data
| ID | 3624519 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Archer Jones |
| GIVEN NAMES | Archer |
| FAMILY NAME | Jones |
| SIGNATURE | JONES A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dakota State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 29 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 29 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1959 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Desert Storm
Illustrations Preface Introduction Why Did Iraq Invade Kuwait? The Path to War Was War Inevitable? The Balance of Forces Day One and the Battle for the Air Military Operations: Day 2 to 38 Political Reactions: Day 2 to 38 The Land Battle: 100 Hours Analysis of the Coalition Victory Glossary Selected Bibliography Index
Elements of Military Strategy
Preface Introduction Operations Within a Base Area The English Colonists' Warfare against the Native Americans The United States in the Second Seminole War The United States in the Great Sioux War Operations from a remote Base Area The Commerce-Raiding War in the Atlantic, 1940-1945 Air Warfare in Northwestern Europe 1940-1945 The Allied Western Europe Campaign 1944-1945 The United States in the Pacific in World War II The Strategy of the Korean …
Davis and Lee at War
Civil War Command and Strategy
Why the Cause Lost
Over the last decade Civil War history has enjoyed a surprising and robust revival. Volumes on the war crowd bookstore shelves; Ken Burns and his coterie of scholars have offered a compelling if controversial interpretation of the war on PBS; James M. McPherson comes into our living rooms over television to promote American Heritage. Aside from some recent unseemly squabbling over the merits and motivation of the new western history, the most col…
Civil War Command and Strategy
Jones analyzes the conduct of the American Civil War. He argues that Presidents Lincoln and Davis, and their Generals, showed a firm grasp of established military strategy as well as an ability to innovate. He believes the war was decided by strategic skill rather than industrial might. Jones argues that the industrial dominance of the North was offset by the territorial vastness of the South, the difficulties in supplying a distant army, and by …
Civil War Command and Strategy
Journal Article Civil War Command and Strategy: The Process of Victory and Defeat. By Archer Jones. (New York: Free Press, 1992. xiv + 338 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-02-916635-7.) Get access Gary W. Gallagher Gary W. Gallagher Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 687–688, https://doi.org/1…
The Confederate Regular Army
The Art of War in the Western World
The Art of War in the Western World
Why the South Lost the Civil War
Why the South Lost the Civil War
Why the South Lost the Civil War
Journal Article Why the South Lost the Civil War. By Richard E. Beringer, Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones, and William N. Still, Jr. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1986. xi + 582 pp. $29.95.) Get access Robert K. Krick Robert K. Krick Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania, National Military Park Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 2, September 1987, Pages 523–524, h…
How the North Won
How the North Won
Journal Article How the North Won: A Military History of the Civil War. By Herman Hattaway and Archer Jones. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983. xv + 762 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography of works cited, and index. $24.95.) Get access William C. Davis William C. Davis Shepherdstown, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, …
Yankee Artillerymen
Journal Article Yankee Artillerymen: Through the Civil War with Eli Lilly's Indiana Battery. By John W. Rowell. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1975. xvi + 320 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $11.95.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 2, September 19…
The Politics of Command
The Politics of Command
Journal Article The Politics of Command: Factions and Ideas in Confederate Strategy. By Thomas Lawrence Connelly and Archer Jones. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1973. xv + 235 pp. Maps, illustrations, table, appendix, notes, essay on selected sources, and index. $10.00.) Get access E. B. Long E. B. Long University of Wyoming Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Vol…
An Englishman in the American Civil War
Journal Article An Englishman in the American Civil War: The Diaries of Henry Yates Thompson, 1863. Ed. by Christopher Chancellor. (New York: New York University Press, 1971. xviii + 185 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, and index. $12.50.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 3, December 1972, Pages 7…
Slavery and Saving
Confederate Shipbuilding
Vicksburg
Journal Article Vicksburg: 47 Days of Siege. By A. A. Hoehling and the Editors. Army Times Publishing Company. (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1969. x + 386 pp. Map, illustrations, bibliography, and glossary. $9.95.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 1, June 1970, Pages 156–157, https://doi.org/…
The Gettysburg Campaign
Journal Article The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command. By Edwin B. Coddington. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1968. xviii + 866 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 56, Issue 1, June 1969, Pages 143–144, https://doi.org/10.2307/190209…
Van Dorn
Journal Article Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General. By Robert G. Hartje. (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1967. xiii + 359 pp. Maps, illustration, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.95.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones University of South Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 3, December 1967, Pages 673–674, https://doi.org/10…
The South's Economic Investment in Slavery
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They Took Their Stand
Some Aspects of George W. Randolph's Service As Confederate Secretary of War
Confederate Strategy from Shiloh to Vicksburg
Journal Article Confederate Strategy from Shiloh to Vicksburg. By Archer Jones. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1961. xxii + 258 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $5.00.) Get access Grady McWhiney Grady McWhiney Northwestern University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 48, Issue 3, December 1961, Pages 527–528, https://doi.org/10.2307/1892017 Publis…
Confederate Strategy from Shiloh to Vicksburg
Van Dorn
Journal Article Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General. By Robert G. Hartje. (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1967. xiii + 359 pp. Maps, illustration, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.95.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones University of South Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 3, December 1967, Pages 673–674, https://doi.org/10…
The South's Economic Investment in Slavery
The Gettysburg Campaign
Journal Article The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command. By Edwin B. Coddington. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1968. xviii + 866 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 56, Issue 1, June 1969, Pages 143–144, https://doi.org/10.2307/190209…
Confederate Shipbuilding
Vicksburg
Journal Article Vicksburg: 47 Days of Siege. By A. A. Hoehling and the Editors. Army Times Publishing Company. (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1969. x + 386 pp. Map, illustrations, bibliography, and glossary. $9.95.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 1, June 1970, Pages 156–157, https://doi.org/…
Slavery and Saving
An Englishman in the American Civil War
Journal Article An Englishman in the American Civil War: The Diaries of Henry Yates Thompson, 1863. Ed. by Christopher Chancellor. (New York: New York University Press, 1971. xviii + 185 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, and index. $12.50.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 3, December 1972, Pages 7…
The Politics of Command
The Politics of Command
Journal Article The Politics of Command: Factions and Ideas in Confederate Strategy. By Thomas Lawrence Connelly and Archer Jones. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1973. xv + 235 pp. Maps, illustrations, table, appendix, notes, essay on selected sources, and index. $10.00.) Get access E. B. Long E. B. Long University of Wyoming Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Vol…
Yankee Artillerymen
Journal Article Yankee Artillerymen: Through the Civil War with Eli Lilly's Indiana Battery. By John W. Rowell. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1975. xvi + 320 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $11.95.) Get access Archer Jones Archer Jones North Dakota State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 2, September 19…
How the North Won
How the North Won
Journal Article How the North Won: A Military History of the Civil War. By Herman Hattaway and Archer Jones. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983. xv + 762 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography of works cited, and index. $24.95.) Get access William C. Davis William C. Davis Shepherdstown, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, …
Why the South Lost the Civil War
Why the South Lost the Civil War
Journal Article Why the South Lost the Civil War. By Richard E. Beringer, Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones, and William N. Still, Jr. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1986. xi + 582 pp. $29.95.) Get access Robert K. Krick Robert K. Krick Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania, National Military Park Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 2, September 1987, Pages 523–524, h…
Why the South Lost the Civil War
The Art of War in the Western World
The Art of War in the Western World
The Confederate Regular Army
Civil War Command and Strategy
Jones analyzes the conduct of the American Civil War. He argues that Presidents Lincoln and Davis, and their Generals, showed a firm grasp of established military strategy as well as an ability to innovate. He believes the war was decided by strategic skill rather than industrial might. Jones argues that the industrial dominance of the North was offset by the territorial vastness of the South, the difficulties in supplying a distant army, and by …
Civil War Command and Strategy
Journal Article Civil War Command and Strategy: The Process of Victory and Defeat. By Archer Jones. (New York: Free Press, 1992. xiv + 338 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-02-916635-7.) Get access Gary W. Gallagher Gary W. Gallagher Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 687–688, https://doi.org/1…
Why the Cause Lost
Over the last decade Civil War history has enjoyed a surprising and robust revival. Volumes on the war crowd bookstore shelves; Ken Burns and his coterie of scholars have offered a compelling if controversial interpretation of the war on PBS; James M. McPherson comes into our living rooms over television to promote American Heritage. Aside from some recent unseemly squabbling over the merits and motivation of the new western history, the most col…
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