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In this rich study of Union governors and their role in the US Civil War, Stephen D. Engle examines how these politicians were pivotal in securing victory. While providing detailed and engaging portraits of these men, their state-level actions, and their collective cooperation, Engle brings into new...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engle, Stephen Douglas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Relations with governors.
U.S. states.
Politics and government.
Governors > Powers and duties.
Federal government.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Governors > United States > Powers and duties.
Federal government > United States > History > 18th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Recrutement.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this rich study of Union governors and their role in the US Civil War, Stephen D. Engle examines how these politicians were pivotal in securing victory. While providing detailed and engaging portraits of these men, their state-level actions, and their collective cooperation, Engle brings into new focus the era's complex political history.
Physical Description:1 online resource (736 pages).
ISBN:9781469629353

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