Lincoln and Reconstruction (John C. Rodrigue - LL) pa This thoroughly researched and well-written

This thoroughly researched and well-written book includes three appendices—two orders of battle and a discussion of the historic context of some of the tactics employed by the Union mounted force on September 18

Lincoln tends to be seen as the greatest of American presidents—a remote icon—or as a politician driven more by calculation than by conviction

This fully revised edition adds extensive new research

and comforting wounded Union and Confederate soldiers

often told through its commanders and campaigns

Lincoln and Reconstruction (John C. Rodrigue - LL) pa This thoroughly researched and well-writtenby John C. Rodrigue Although Abraham Lincoln dominates the literature on the American Civil War, he remains less commonly associated with reconstruction. Previous scholarly works touch on Lincoln and reconstruction, but they tend either to speculate on what Lincoln might have done after the war had he not been assassinated or to approach his reconstruction plans merely as a means of winning the war. In this thought provoking study, John C. Rodrigue