Theodore Ayrault Dodge fue un oficial y historiador militar estadounidense. Sirvió como oficial de la Unión en la Guerra Civil estadounidense, donde perdió una pierna en la Batalla de Gettysburg. Como escritor, se centró en la Guerra Civil estadounidense y en los grandes generales de la historia antigua y europea. Su obra profundiza en las estrategias y tácticas de destacados líderes militares.
This memoir by the renowned military historian Theodore Ayrault Dodge chronicles his life in the US Army and his prolific career as an author and historian. With candid reflections on his experiences in the field and his struggles to balance military service with literary pursuits, this book offers a unique window into the life of a 19th-century intellectual.
First published in 1890, 'Riding, Driving, Fencing for Young People' is a comprehensive guide to these classic outdoor activities. Drawing on his years of experience as a military commander and avid sportsman, author Theodore Ayrault Dodge provides detailed instructions and practical advice for young people interested in pursuing these pastimes. A must-read for anyone interested in equestrian sports or the outdoor life.
A history of the origin and growth of the art of war from the earliest times to the battle of Ipsus - Volume I
Focusing on the evolution of military strategy, this volume explores the origins and development of warfare from ancient times up to the pivotal battle of Ipsus. It provides a detailed analysis of historical contexts, key battles, and influential figures in military history, offering readers insights into the art of war as understood in the late 19th century. This reprint preserves the integrity of the original 1890 edition, making it a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike.
The book is a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its content and style. This edition aims to maintain the authenticity and integrity of the source material, allowing readers to experience the work as it was originally intended. Ideal for those interested in historical literature or classic works, this reproduction offers a glimpse into the past while ensuring accessibility for modern readers.