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"The crowning achievement of one of America's most distinguished military historians." —Lincoln Prize jury

"Readers will find much to debate in this book—including . . . its affirmation that, because of emancipation, 'the Civil War calls for a rethinking of the attitude . . . that war is always futile, that its rewards never match its cost, that any conflict [must be] immediately decisive and virtually without loss of American lives.'" —Gary W. Gallagher

A Great Civil War: A Military and Political History, 1861-1865

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"The crowning achievement of one of America's most distinguished military historians." —Lincoln Prize jury"Readers will find much to debate in... Read more

    Publisher: Indiana University Press
    Publication Date: 30/01/2004
    ISBN13: 9780253217066, 978-0253217066
    ISBN10: 0253217067

    Number of Pages: 648

    Non Fiction , History

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    "The crowning achievement of one of America's most distinguished military historians." —Lincoln Prize jury

    "Readers will find much to debate in this book—including . . . its affirmation that, because of emancipation, 'the Civil War calls for a rethinking of the attitude . . . that war is always futile, that its rewards never match its cost, that any conflict [must be] immediately decisive and virtually without loss of American lives.'" —Gary W. Gallagher

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