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Lincoln and the union governors /
Over the course of the Civil War, fifty-nine men served as governors of the twenty-five Union states. Although these state executives were occasionally obstructionist and often disagreed amongst themselves, their overall cooperation and counsel bolstered the policies put forth by Abraham Lincoln and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Concise Lincoln library.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Over the course of the Civil War, fifty-nine men served as governors of the twenty-five Union states. Although these state executives were occasionally obstructionist and often disagreed amongst themselves, their overall cooperation and counsel bolstered the policies put forth by Abraham Lincoln and proved essential to the Union's ultimate victory. In this revealing volume, award-winning historian William C. Harris explores the complex relationship between Lincoln and the governors of the Union states, illuminating the contributions of these often-overlooked state leaders to the preserv. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780809332892 0809332892 130611800X 9781306118002 |