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Author:

Arthur, Martin, 1951-

Title:

Great leaders of the Civil War / Martin Arthur.

Publisher:

Crabtree Pub. Co.,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Generals--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Army--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Generals--Confederate States of America--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Confederate States of America.--Army--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Juvenile literature.
Davis, Jefferson,--1808-1889--Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

Contents:

Leadership during the Civil War -- Presidential leaders -- Union generals -- Confederate generals -- Abolitionist leaders.

Summary:

Abraham Lincoln was elected to lead a country already divided; the Union was divided on just what its goals were, while the Confederacy's one goal was independence. The situation was up to military, political and abolitionist leaders to resolve by either preserving the Union or creating a new country.

Series:

Understanding the Civil War

ISBN:

077875359X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780778753599 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0778753425 (lib. bdg.)
9780778753421 (lib. bdg.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)491955676

LCCN:

2011046922

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)