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Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief  Cover Image Book Book

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

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594201912
  • ISBN: 1594201919
  • Physical Description: xv, 329 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-314) and index.
Subject: 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.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch 973.7092 M172t 2008 (Text) 33126015269735 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Independence Branch 973.7092 M172t 2008 (Text) 33126014792745 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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