Lincoln and His Admirals: Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. Navy, and the Civil War - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199751570ISBN-10:199751579UPC:9780199751570Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, United States, MilitaryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), NavalSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.3603Product ID:SCTW5FF3EK
Lincoln and His Admirals: Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. Navy, and the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln began his presidency admitting that he knew "but little of ships," but he quickly came to preside over the largest national armada to that time, not eclipsed until World War I. Written by naval historian Craig L. Symonds, Lincoln and His Admirals unveils an aspect of Lincoln's presidency unexamined by historians until now, revealing how he managed the men who ran the naval side of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199751570ISBN-10:199751579UPC:9780199751570Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, United States, MilitaryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), NavalSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.3603Product ID:SCTW5FF3EK
Craig L. Symonds is Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval Academy and the author of ten previous books, including Decision at Sea: Five Naval Battles that Shaped American History, which won the Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt Prize in 2006.
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