TY - BOOK AU - Hope,Ian C. TI - A scientific way of war: antebellum military science, West Point, and the origins of American military thought T2 - Studies in War, Society, and the Military SN - 9780803277182 AV - U43 .S354 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Lincoln, NB PB - University of Nebraska Press KW - United States Military Academy KW - History KW - 19th century KW - United States KW - Army KW - Officers KW - Training of KW - Military art and science KW - Military education KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Colonial and early national military science --; Army reforms, 1815-1820 --; West Point's scientific curriculum --; Internal improvements --; Jacksonian military science --; Military science during and after the Mexican War --; Antebellum military science --; Military science in the Civil War --; Conclusion --; Appendix A. West Point curricula --; Appendix B. Antebellum and Civil War officer statistics; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1021997&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -