Mr. Lincoln's high-tech war how the North used the telegraph, railroads, surveillance balloons, ironclads, high-powered weapons, and more to win the Civil War Thomas B. Allen & Roger MacBride Allen.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 140) and index. Interest grade level: 4-6.
Summary:
Reveals how President Lincoln's appreciation for the power of technology played a critical role in the North's Civil War victory over the less developed South, and discusses the specific technologies used by the North in the war.
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