Main Argument
The American Civil War is one of the most important events in American history as it contributed significantly into what the United States of America is at present – a bastion of freedom and liberty throughout the world. It is therefore a major topic in diverse studies which aim to study its nature. Two popular figures that are commonly encountered in such studies are Baron de Jomini and Carl von Clausewitz. Both of these personalities provide interesting insights into the role of military theory in the American civil war. Jomini, for example, theorize that war – which is what the American Continue reading...