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Lincoln's Senior Generals
Tom Glass
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Description for Lincoln's Senior Generals
Num Pages: 400 pages, over 250 bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1498.
President Abraham Lincoln appointed 133 Major Generals to lead the union army. Their photographs and biographical sketches are provided in this candid view of the union war effort and its high command. These senior union commanders came from varied civilian and military backgrounds. One thing in common was their inexperience in leading large armies in the field. As the war progressed so did their effectiveness in leading thousands of union troops in massive battles with confederate forces. Some of the generals rose to post-war military and political prominence others faded into obscurity. Featured here are rare cartes de visite (CDV), ... Read more
President Abraham Lincoln appointed 133 Major Generals to lead the union army. Their photographs and biographical sketches are provided in this candid view of the union war effort and its high command. These senior union commanders came from varied civilian and military backgrounds. One thing in common was their inexperience in leading large armies in the field. As the war progressed so did their effectiveness in leading thousands of union troops in massive battles with confederate forces. Some of the generals rose to post-war military and political prominence others faded into obscurity. Featured here are rare cartes de visite (CDV), ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764340352
SKU
V9780764340352
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