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Pages: 322
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In this book, David Work examines Lincoln's policy of appointing political generals to build a national coalition to fight and win the Civil War. Work follows t
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Pages: 372
Authors: James M. McPherson
Categories: History
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"James M. McPherson’s Tried by War is a perfect primer . . . for anyone who wishes to under­stand the evolution of the president’s role as commander in chi
Lincoln and McClellan
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-11 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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There was no more remarkable pair in the Civil War than Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan. At only 35 years old, McClellan commanded the Ohio troops early in
Lincoln and Leadership
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Authors: Randall M. Miller
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This book examines Lincoln's leadership by assessing his decision-making process and patterns in shaping military strategy, political affairs, and religious int
Lincoln, the Cabinet, and the Generals
Language: en
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Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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While numerous accounts exist of President Abraham Lincoln's often-troubled dealings with either his cabinet or his generals, Chester G. Hearn's illuminating hi