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Penguin Books. Very Good. 5.45 x 0.97 x 8.4 inches. Paperback. 2009. 368 pages. <br>James M. McPherson's Tried by War is a perfect pri mer . . . for anyone who wishes to under?stand the evolution of t he president's role as commander in chief. Few histo?rians write as well as McPherson, and none evoke the sound of battle with gre ater clarity. --The New York Times Book Review The Pulitzer Priz e-winning ... .
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  • Date Published 2009
  • Keywords biography:, historical,political, &, military,modern, history, to, 20th, century:, c, 1700, to, c, 1900,military, history,american, civil, war,political, leaders, &, leadership

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New York: Penguin Books, 2009. xv, 329 pages, [16] pages of plates, illustrations, map; 22 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. "James McPherson, a bestselling historian of the Civil War, illuminates how Lincoln worked with--and often agains--his senior commanders to defeat the Confederacy and create the role of commander in chief as we know it. Though Abraham Lincoln arrived at the White House with no previous military experience (apart from a couple of months spent soldiering in 1832), he quickly established himself as the greatest commander in chief in American history. James McPherson illuminates this often misunderstood and profoundly influential aspect of Lincoln?s legacy. In essence, Lincoln invented the idea of commander in chief, as neither the Constitution nor existing legislation specified how the president ought to declare war or dictate strategy. In fact, by assuming the powers we associate with the role of commander in chief, Lincoln often overstepped the narrow band of… Read More
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