Rocks and Rifles The Influence of Geology on Combat and Tactics during the American Civil War /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hippensteel, Scott (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Advances in Military Geosciences,
• Θέματα: Military history.; Politics and war.; Historical geology.; Structural geology.; Geomorphology.; Archaeology.; History of Military.; Military and Defence Studies.; Historical Geology.; Structural Geology.

This book discusses the relationship between geology and fighting during the American Civil War. Terrain was largely determined by the underlying rocks and how the rocks weathered. This book explores the difference in rock type between multiple battlegrounds and how these rocks influenced the combat...