John M. Schofield and the politics of generalship - Connelly, Donald B.; ebrary, Inc. (Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2006)
Early years -- Saving Missouri -- Take care of Missouri -- If both factions shall abuse you -- Escape to the front -- The Franklin-Nashville campaign -- To the east--to the end -- Soldier-statesman -- Secretary of War -- The rocky road of reform -- The mistake of my life -- Uncertain future -- Incremental reformer -- In retirement and in retrospect.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-450) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Schofield, John McAllister, -- 1831-1906.; United States. -- Army -- Biography; United States. -- Army -- History -- 19th century; Generals -- United States -- Biography; Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns; Electronic books