Axelrod. A total of 24 commanders, a dozen from each the Union and Confederacy, are examined, compared, and ranked in this historical volume. Get a detailed background on these enigmatic men in addition to a thorough exploration of their major engagements (which emphasize tactical leadership and outcome produced), culminating in a total reappraisal — using modern-day sources — of their often controversial reputations. 320 pages, illustrated, 7½"x 9¼", softcover.