Henry Wager Halleck (1815 - 1872) was a Union commander in the Western Theater of the Civil War before joining Ulysses S. Grant as chief of staff of his army. He was well versed in military strategy, and was nicknamed Old Brains. This edition of Elements of Military Art and Science includes the original illustrations, and a table of contents for easier navigation.
Henry Wager Halleck (1815 - 1872) was a Union commander in the Western Theater of the Civil War before joining Ulysses S. Grant as chief of staff of his army. He was well versed in military strategy, and was nicknamed Old Brains. This edition of Elements of Military Art and Science includes the original illustrations, and a table of contents for easier navigation.