Henry Wager Halleck (January 16, 1815 – January 9, 1872) was a United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer. A noted expert in military studies, he was known by a nickname that became derogatory, "Old Brains. " He was an important participant in the admission of California as a state and became a successful lawyer and land developer.
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- Henry Wager Halleck (January 16, 1815 – January 9, 1872) was a United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer. A noted expert in military studies, he was known by a nickname that became derogatory, "Old Brains. " He was an important participant in the admission of California as a state and became a successful lawyer and land developer. Early in the American Civil War, he was a senior Union Army commander in the Western Theater and then served for almost two years as general-in-chief of all U.S. armies. He was "kicked upstairs" to be chief of staff of the Army when Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Halleck's former subordinate in the West, whose battlefield victories did much to advance Halleck's career, replaced him in 1864 as general-in-chief for the remainder of the war. Halleck was a cautious general who believed strongly in thorough preparations for battle and in the value of defensive fortifications over quick, aggressive action. He was a master of administration, logistics, and the politics necessary at the top of the military hierarchy, but exerted little effective control over field operations from his post in Washington, D.C. President Abraham Lincoln once described him as "little more than a first rate clerk."
- Henry Wager Halleck war Offizier, Gelehrter und Jurist. Er war Oberbefehlshaber der US Army zu Beginn des Sezessionskriegs.
- Henry Wager Halleck oli yhdysvaltalainen ammattiupseri, kouluttaja ja lakimies. Edistyksellisenä tutkijana sotatieteissä häntä nimitettiin "vanhoiksi aivoiksi". Hän oli tärkeä osallistuja Kalifornian julistamisessa osavaltioiksi, ja hänestä tuli merkittävä lakimies. Varhain Yhdysvaltain sisällissodassa hän palveli komentajana läntisellä taistelunäyttämöllä ja sitten palveli miltei kaksi vuotta kaikkien Yhdysvaltain armeijoiden ylipäällikkönä. Hän sai "potkun ylöspäin" esikuntaylennyksissä, kun armeijan esikuntapäällikkö kenraaliluutnantti Ulysses S. Grant, jonka voitot taistelukentillä tekivät paljon Halleckin uran eteen, korvasi hänet 1864 esikuntapäällikkönä sodan loppuun.
- Henry Wager Halleck était un officier de l'US Army, juriste et universitaire. Un expert réputé en sciences militaires, ce qui lui valu le surnom de « Old Brains ». Il participa activement à l'admission de la Californie en tant qu'État, il fut aussi un avocat brillant et un promoteur immobilier. Dès le début de la Guerre de Sécession, il est officier général de l'Armée de l'Union, commandant sur le théâtre de l'ouest. Puis il fut pendant deux ans, à compter du 23 juillet 1862, Commanding General of the United States Army. Il fut ensuite propulsé à l'échelon supérieur de Chef de l'état-major général lorsque le lieutenant-général Ulysses S. Grant, son ancien subordonné sur le front de l'ouest, fort de ses victoires sur le terrain le remplaça à se poste en 1864 pour toute la durée de la guerre.
- ヘンリー・ウェイガー・ハレック(Henry Wager Halleck、1815年1月16日-1872年1月9日)は、アメリカ陸軍の士官であり、学者、法律家である。軍事研究で著名な専門家であるハレックは、軽蔑的な「オールド・ブレインズ」(古い脳)という渾名で呼ばれた。カリフォルニア州の州昇格では中心人物となり、成功した法律家および土地開発者となった。南北戦争の初期、西部戦線で北軍の上級指揮官となり、続いて全北軍の総司令官を約2年間務めた。西部戦線ではハレックの部下だったユリシーズ・グラント中将の戦場での勝利がハレックの経歴を上げることに貢献し、1864年から戦争の残り期間、グラントがハレックに代わって総司令官に就任したときは、ハレックが陸軍の参謀総長に「昇進」した。 ハレックは、戦闘の十分な準備と素早く攻撃的な行動に対する防御的要塞化の価値を強く信じる慎重な将軍だった。軍隊の階層の頂点にある者として管理、兵站および政治を知悉していたが、ワシントンD.C. での役職から野戦を効果的に統制することはほとんどできなかった。エイブラハム・リンカーン大統領はかってハレックのことを、「一級の事務官以上のものではない」と表現したことがあった。
- Henry Wager Halleck was officier in het Amerikaanse leger. Tijdens een deel van de Amerikaanse burgeroorlog was hij de opperste generaal van het Noordelijke leger. Aan het begin van de burgeroorlog had hij de leiding over de oorlog in het Westen, waarbij hij de leiding had over Ulysses S. Grant. De oorlog in zijn westelijke theater verliep zeer succesvol, dus op 23 juli 1862 benoemde president Abraham Lincoln hem tot opperste generaal als vervanger van de in ongenade gevallen George McClellan. Op 12 maart 1864 werd hij op zijn beurt opgevolgd door zijn voormalige ondergeschikte luitenant-generaal Grant.
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- Although he had impressive credentials, Henry Halleck was not an easy man to work for. The nature of his job and his personality often provoked antagonism, hatred, and contempt. Halleck's strengths were organizing, coordinating, planning, and managing. He could also advise and suggest, and he sometimes ordered subordinates where and when to make a move, but he never was comfortable doing it himself. Halleck seldom worked openly, and as a department commander, he was always at headquarters, separated and aloof from the men. His decisions were the result of neither snap judgments nor friendly discussion, but calculated thinking. He was also prone to violent hatred and never cultivated close relationships. Overall, he generated no love, confidence, or respect.
- Kendall D. Gott
- Where the South Lost the War
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- Henry Wager Halleck (January 16, 1815 – January 9, 1872) was a United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer. A noted expert in military studies, he was known by a nickname that became derogatory, "Old Brains. " He was an important participant in the admission of California as a state and became a successful lawyer and land developer.
- Henry Wager Halleck war Offizier, Gelehrter und Jurist. Er war Oberbefehlshaber der US Army zu Beginn des Sezessionskriegs.
- Henry Wager Halleck oli yhdysvaltalainen ammattiupseri, kouluttaja ja lakimies. Edistyksellisenä tutkijana sotatieteissä häntä nimitettiin "vanhoiksi aivoiksi". Hän oli tärkeä osallistuja Kalifornian julistamisessa osavaltioiksi, ja hänestä tuli merkittävä lakimies. Varhain Yhdysvaltain sisällissodassa hän palveli komentajana läntisellä taistelunäyttämöllä ja sitten palveli miltei kaksi vuotta kaikkien Yhdysvaltain armeijoiden ylipäällikkönä.
- Henry Wager Halleck était un officier de l'US Army, juriste et universitaire. Un expert réputé en sciences militaires, ce qui lui valu le surnom de « Old Brains ». Il participa activement à l'admission de la Californie en tant qu'État, il fut aussi un avocat brillant et un promoteur immobilier. Dès le début de la Guerre de Sécession, il est officier général de l'Armée de l'Union, commandant sur le théâtre de l'ouest.
- Henry Wager Halleck was officier in het Amerikaanse leger. Tijdens een deel van de Amerikaanse burgeroorlog was hij de opperste generaal van het Noordelijke leger. Aan het begin van de burgeroorlog had hij de leiding over de oorlog in het Westen, waarbij hij de leiding had over Ulysses S. Grant. De oorlog in zijn westelijke theater verliep zeer succesvol, dus op 23 juli 1862 benoemde president Abraham Lincoln hem tot opperste generaal als vervanger van de in ongenade gevallen George McClellan.
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