Commander of all Lincoln's armies : a life of General Henry W. Halleck /

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In the summer of 1862, President Lincoln called General Henry W. Halleck to Washington, D.C., to take command of all Union armies in the death struggle against the Confederacy. For the next two turbulent years, Halleck was Lincoln's chief war advisor, the man the President deferred to in all mi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marszalek, John F., 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Halleck, H. W. > (Henry Wager), > 1815-1872.
Halleck, H. W. > (Henry Wager), > 1815-1872
Halleck, Henry W.
United States. > Army > Biography.
États-Unis. > Army > Biographies.
United States. > Army
1861-1865
Generals > United States > Biography.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Military.
Generals
Military campaigns
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Biographies.
United States
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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  • Born to gentility, educated to Elitism
  • Army engineer at home and abroad
  • War and peace in California
  • From soldier to businessman
  • From peace to war
  • Commander of the western theater
  • Supreme commander
  • War by Washington telegraph
  • The western generals bring success
  • Chief of staff under Grant
  • From war to peace.

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