Continuing his profound analysis of the war's strategy and command that he began with Herman Hattaway in "How the North Won". I found his explanation of the Army Raid method of Grant and Sherman very enlightening. There are no citations. This is not a problem for me as far as factual backup, I trust anything Archer Jones has to say. But it was frustrating to read an interesting quote without being able to reference the source for possible deeper study. ( )