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LEADER: 01629cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2008025229
003 DLC
005 20090831145458.0
008 080611s2008 nyuabf b 001 0deng
010 $a 2008025229
020 $a9781594201912
020 $a1594201919
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn212847711
035 $a(OCoLC)212847711
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aE457.2$b.M478 2008
082 00 $a973.7092$222
100 1 $aMcPherson, James M.
245 10 $aTried by war :$bAbraham Lincoln as commander in chief /$cJames M. McPherson.
260 $aNew York :$bPenguin Press,$c2008.
300 $axv, 329 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill., map ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-314) and index.
520 $aEvaluates Lincoln's talents as a commander in chief in spite of limited military experience, tracing the ways in which he worked with, or against, his senior commanders to defeat the Confederacy and reshape the presidential role.
600 10 $aLincoln, Abraham,$d1809-1865$xMilitary leadership.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1861-1865.
650 0 $aExecutive power$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008025229.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008025229-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008025229-d.html