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The ARMY HISTORICAL SERIES

 AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY

CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY
UNITED STATES ARMY
WASHINGTON, DC 1989

Contents

Chapter  Page
FRONT MATTER v
1 Introduction 1
2 The Beginnings 18
3 The American Revolution: First
Phase
41
4 The Winning of Independence,
1777-1783
70
5 The Formative Years, 1783-1812 101
6 The War of 1812 122
7 The Thirty Years’ Peace 148
8 The Mexican War and After 163
9 The Civil War, 1861 184
10 The Civil War, 1862 209
11 The Civil War, 1863 236
12 The Civil War, 1864-1865 262
13 Darkness and Light: The Interwar
Years, 1865-1898
281
14 Winning the West: The Army in
the Indian Wars, 1865-1890
300
15 Emergence to World Power, 1898-
1902
319
16 Transition and Change, 1902-1917 343
17 World War I: The First Three Years 358
18 World War I: The U.S. Army Overseas 381
19 Between World Wars 405
20 World War II: The Defensive Phase 423
21 Grand Strategy and the Washington
High Command
446
22 World War II: The War Against
Germany and Italy
473
23 World War II: The War Against Japan 499
24 Peace Becomes Cold War, 1945-1950 529
25 The Korean War, 1950-1953 545
26 The Army and the New Look 572
27 Global Pressures and the Flexible
Response
591
28 The U.S. Army in Vietnam 619
SUGGESTED READINGS 695

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