Rutherford B. Hayes
Subtitle: one of the good colonels
By: Ari Hoogenboom
Series: Civil War campaigns and commanders series
Publisher: McWhiney Foundation Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Abilene, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, -- 1822-1893; United States. -- Army -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Description: "As the nineteenth president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes brought an end to Reconstruction and returned order to the White House. But it was his service as a volunteer officer in the Union army during the Civil War that provided the most glorious years of his life and made his post-war political accomplishments possible."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-114) and index