Commander of All Lincoln’s Armies

Commander of All Lincoln’s Armies
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0674014936
ISBN-13 : 9780674014930
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Book Synopsis Commander of All Lincoln’s Armies by : John F. Marszalek

Download or read book Commander of All Lincoln’s Armies written by John F. Marszalek and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2004-12-17 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first comprehensive biography of President Lincoln's chief war advisor from 1862-1864, a prize-winning historian recreates the life of a man of enormous achievement who bungled his most important mission. Marszalek unearths the seeds of Halleck's fatal wartime indecisiveness in personality traits and health problems.


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