Leadership as a Force Multiplier: The Joshua L. Chamberlain Example

Abstract

Civil War general Joshua L. Chamberlain, selected by TRADOC as the leadership model in the new (draft) FM 22-100, is shown to meet the Clausewitzian criteria for military genius; he exemplifies courage, strength of body and soul, sensitive and discriminating judgement, skilled intelligence, intellect (to include presence of mind and imagination), determination, and character.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 08, 1983
Accession Number
ADA129156

Entities

People

  • Fred J. Hillyard

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil War
  • Doctrine
  • Education
  • Judgment
  • Load Monitoring
  • Military Education
  • Military Training
  • New York
  • Personality
  • Potomac River
  • Security
  • Students
  • Training
  • United States
  • United States Military Academy
  • War
  • War Colleges

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