LINCOLN'S MEN
Subtitle: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation
Publisher: Free Press
Published: February 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780684862941
Subjects: Military - United States; History; History - Military / War; History: American; Political Process - Leadership; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); USA; United States - Civil War
First sentence: WHEN LINCOLN FIRST HEARD THAT CALL TO THE STORM of war, it was not to save the nation, or even a very significant piece of it, but only to put down a minor uprising by the Sauk and Fox, who sought to return to their ancestral homeland in Illinois.