This one-stop reference work is a governors’ hall of fameーa compendium of information about the 51 men who have held the chief executive post since the opening of the Kansas Territory in 1854.
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"As the Civil War raged, President Abraham Lincoln spent many hours in the War Department's telegraph office, where he received all his telegrams. Morning, noon, and night Lincoln would visit the sm……続きを見る
In "Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons," Homer B. Sprague offers a compelling and meticulously researched exposition of the conditions faced by Union prisoners during the American Civil War. ……続きを見る
Given the amount of time that Abraham Lincoln spent in the telegraph office of the War Department next door to the White House, it is unfortunate that there are no photos of him there. But we have t……続きを見る
In "Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons," Homer B. Sprague provides a poignant and detailed examination of the complex realities faced by Union prisoners during the American Civil War. Through……続きを見る
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
Preface
CHAPTER I
The First, or Forenoon, Battle of Winchester, Indecisive ー Sheridan's and Early's……続きを見る