Title: The great task remaining
Description: Analyzes major battles of the third year of the Civil War--including Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and Vicksburg--as recounted by first-hand witnesses, surveying their views on whether the war's goals justified its costs.
Subjects: Campaigns, Military leadership, History, Politics and government, Decision making, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns, United states, politics and government, 1861-1865
Places: United States
People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865