Decisive Battles Since Waterloo: The Most Important Military Events From 1815 To 1887 is a book written by Thomas Wallace Knox and published in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive account of the most significant battles that took place between the years 1815 and 1887. The author covers a wide range of conflicts, including the Crimean War, the American Civil War, the Franco-Prussian War, and the Sudanese War.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different battle or campaign. The author provides a detailed description of the events leading up to each battle, the strategies employed by the opposing forces, and the outcome of the conflict. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the battles.In addition to describing the military events, Knox also provides insights into the political and social context in which they occurred. He discusses the impact of technological advancements on warfare, such as the introduction of the rifled musket and the steam-powered warship. He also examines the role of leadership and the importance of morale in determining the outcome of battles.Overall, Decisive Battles Since Waterloo is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of some of the most important battles of the 19th century, and offers insights into the strategies, technologies, and social factors that shaped them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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