GRIFFITH Paddy <br/><br/>
Battle tactics of the Civil War\ 
Paddy Griffith 
 - New Haven, Conn:  Yale University Press,  1989 
 - 239p. 
<br/><br/> it argues that innovations did not have a significant effect on the outcome or the conduct of the war and that the conditions of combat were actually little changed from those of earlier times.  In this book will examine the military and technical reasons why the Civil War battles seemed so indecisive in the hope of casting some light on the question of just how modern the war really was. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0300042477 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>BATTLE TACTICS<br/>CIVIL WAR<br/>MILITARY -- HISTORY