pt. 1. The foundations : 1607-1794. The Colonial militias : 1607-1757
The arrival of regulars : 1754-75
The creation of an American Army : 1775-82
The Continental Army : 1775-82
Arms and the Constitution : 1778-94
pt. 2. The formative century : 1794-1898. Arms and the young Republic : 1794-1812
War, nationalism and the Army : 1812-21
The professionalization of the regular Army : 1821-46
Regulars and volunteers : 1846-61
The perplexities of Civil War : 1861-77
Twilight of the old Army : 1865-98
pt. 3. A destiny of world power : 1898-1945. The leap overseas : 1898-99
The First World War : 1917-18
Between two wars : 1918-39
The Army and the arsenal of democracy : 1939-45
pt. 4. Since 1945. Post war and Cold War : 1945-50
The impact of Korea : 1950-61
From the Book - Enlarged edition.
The foundations: 1607-1794
The formative century: 1794-1898
A destiny of world power: 1898-1945