Congress and the People's Contest The Conduct of the Civil War |
|
Editor:
| Finkelman, Paul Kennon, Donald R. |
Contribution by:
| Earle, Jonathan Walther, Eric Gordon, Lesley J. Bordewich, Fergus M. Bourne, Jenny Honeck, Mischa Barnes, L. Diane Manning, Chandra Taylor, Nikki M. |
Series title: | Perspective Hist of Congress 1801-1877 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8214-2305-9 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
Publisher: | Ohio University Press
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
|
The American Civil War was the first military conflict in history to be fought with railroads moving troops and the telegraph connecting civilian leadership to commanders in the field. New developments arose at a moment's notice. As a result, the young nation's political structure and culture often struggled to keep up.
The American Civil War was the first military conflict in history to be fought with railroads moving troops and the telegraph connecting civilian leadership to commanders in the field. New developments arose at a moment's notice. As a result, the young nation's political structure and culture often struggled to keep up.