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Congress and the People's Contest

The Conduct of the Civil War

Congress and the People's Contest( )
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.

Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / American Government / Legislative Branch
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.8 Inches
Author Biography
(Editor)
Donald R. Kennon is chief historian of the United States Capitol Historical Society.




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