Conflict of command George McClellan, Abraham Lincoln, and the politics of war
"The story of the fraught relationship between Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan is well known. Indeed, so much so that many scholars do not question its established history. In Conflict in Command, acclaimed Civil War historian George C. Rable rethinks that stance, providing a new understanding...
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Conflicting worlds.
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Table of Contents:
- Two Men of Ambition
- Saviors of the Union
- Strategy and Politics
- The General in Chief and the Commander in Chief
- Winter of Discontent
- Halting Plans
- Recriminations
- The Battle Is Joined
- Shelved and Returned
- Victory, Delay, and Danger
- The Last Campaign, the Politics of Removal, and the Not-So-Final Farewell
- Waiting Game
- A Different Arena of Conflict
- The Final Battle.
