CSPAN2 Book TV November 25, 2012
Time period referring to the regular army. Theres a joke that the old army is the army before every war. So theres a bunch of old army. So my book actually starts with the professionalization of the army and its about how that process occurs and plays out in the civil war. Host give us a snapshot of what the old army, prior the war of 1812, was like. Guest before the war of 1812, and this is drawing on really historical literature by historians the army before the war of 1812 is a nonprofessional. It over corps obtained their positions through political influence, and as a consequence theyre n...
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