Tried by war: Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief
(Large Print)
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Published:
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Format:
Large Print
Physical Desc:
539 pages (large print) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description
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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Status
Norwich/Otis Adult Large Print Nonfiction
BIO LINCOLN
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Wallingford Adult Large Print
LT 973.7092 MAC
Due May 18, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781410413390 (lg. print : alk. paper), 141041339X (lg. print : alk. paper)
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-535).
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
McPherson, J. M. (2009). Tried by war: Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)McPherson, James M. 2009. Tried By War: Abraham Lincoln As Commander in Chief. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)McPherson, James M, Tried By War: Abraham Lincoln As Commander in Chief. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)McPherson, James M. Tried By War: Abraham Lincoln As Commander in Chief. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2009.
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