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Military Lessons from the Civil War

Professors Christian Keller, Jennifer Murray, and Ian Isherwood spoke about military lessons learned from the U.S. Civil War. Professors Kel… read more

Professors Christian Keller, Jennifer Murray, and Ian Isherwood spoke about military lessons learned from the U.S. Civil War. Professors Keller and Murray both spoke about how the events of the Civil War shaped the future of U.S. military tactics and policy. Professor Isherwood spoke about the similarities between the Civil War and World War I, including how the development of certain World War I military theories have their roots in Civil War-era tactics. Following their remarks, they responded to questions from the audience.

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  • Ian Isherwood Assistant Director Gettysburg College->Civil War Institute
  • Christian Keller Professor U.S. Army War College->National Security and Strategy Department
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Military Lessons from the Civil War

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Program ID:
410244-2
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Public Affairs Event
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Forum
Location:
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Aug 20, 2016 | 5:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Aug 28, 2016 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Aug 20, 2016 | 5:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 28, 2016 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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