Touched with fire
Subtitle: five presidents and the Civil War battles that made them
By: James M. Perry.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-1885 -- Military leadership; Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893 -- Military leadership; Garfield, James A. 1831-1881 -- Military leadership; Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 -- Military leadership; McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Military leadership; Presidents -- United States -- History; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
Genres: Biography.
Description: Examines the lives and careers of five presidents who served in the military during the Civil War, and the affect the war had on their presidency.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-318) and index.