Nationality Prussian Occupation Military strategist | Name Justus Scheibert Died 1903, Berlin, Germany | |
Books The Great Cavalry Battle of Brandy Station, 9 June 1863 |
Captain Justus Scheibert (1831–1903) was a Prussian army officer, sent by Prussia to America to observe the American Civil War in order to learn the lessons to be learned and return to Prussia to teach these lessons to the Prussian troops. His writings became a source of Prussian, and later German, military strategy through five subsequent wars.
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