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Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief
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Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief
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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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Title
Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief
Call No
973.7092 MCP
Authors
McPherson, James M
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Military leadership.
Executive power--United States--History--19th century.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
Language
English
Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
ISBN
9781594201912
LCCN
2008025229