Gathering to Save a Nation

Lincoln and the Union's War Governors

• Author(s): Stephen Douglas Engle,
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Pages: 726
• ISBN_10: 1469629356
  ISBN_13: 9781469629353
  
• Language: en

Description:... In this rich study of Union governors and their role in the US Civil War, Stephen D. Engle examines how these politicians were pivotal in securing victory. While providing detailed and engaging portraits of these men, their state-level actions, and their collective cooperation, Engle brings into new focus the era's complex political history.