Article Title

Lincoln's Political Generals

Authors

Harold Holzer

ISBN

9780252034459

Price

$34.95

Publisher

University of Illinois Press

Abstract

Lincoln and his Politically Appointed Generals

The jury is still very much out on the long-standing historical indictment of Abraham Lincoln over his eager, naïve, and allegedly haphazard recruitment of hapless, if popularly appealing, political and ethnic generals to fight for the Unio....

Recommended Citation

Holzer, Harold (2010) "Lincoln's Political Generals," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 12 : Iss. 1 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol12/iss1/18