Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary (Walter Starr - LP) civilians No one has devoted more

No one has devoted more time and effort to understanding what happened at Antietam than did Ezra Carman–the campaign’s first true historian

many fine accounts of wartime Georgia have rolled off various presses

The American Civil War is often called the first “modern war

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The book also attempts to explain why Rosecrans was removed four times despite his military successes and examines the important part politics played in the war

Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary (Walter Starr - LP) civilians No one has devoted moreStanton: Lincoln's War Secretary by Walter Stahr Walter Stahr, award winning author of the New York Times bestseller Seward, tells the story of Abraham Lincolns indispensable Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton, the man the president entrusted with raising the army that preserved the Union. Of the crucial men close to President Lincoln, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (18141869) was the most powerful and controversial. Stanton raised, armed, and supervised