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Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief James M. McPherson

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 457.2 .M37 2008
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English
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Physical Description:
xv, 329 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
Summary:
Evaluates Lincoln's talents as a commander in chief in spite of limited military experience, tracing the ways in which he worked with, or against, his senior commanders to defeat the Confederacy and reshape the presidential role.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-314) and index.
ISBN:
  • 9781594201912
  • 1594201919
OCLC:
212847711
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