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Tried by war : : Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief

McPherson, James M. Book - 2008 973.709 McP None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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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.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: xv, 329 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781594201912
1594201919

SUBJECTS
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Military leadership.
Executive power -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.