The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a FamilyFrom the day of Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, a nation divided by savage conflict confronted the new president. But what many don't know was that within the White House's walls, the Lincoln's family would soon find itself suffering turmoil mirroring that of the nation he led. |
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... commander in chief found himself staring straight at the revolutionary reality of a broken Union. Seven Southern legislatures had already declared that their states were no longer part of the United States, all making clear that they ...
... Commander of the Army General Winfield Scott. Though the superannuated Scott was a loyal officer and eager to help his new chief untangle the Sumter crisis, the general had not yet worked out a serious plan to resolve the military ...
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Contents
THREE Calamity in War Calamity at Home | |
FOUR Death in the White House | |
SEVEN An Unfinished Work | |
EPILOGUE The Flying Dutchman | |
NOTES | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
INDEX | |
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The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a Family Jerrold M. Packard Limited preview - 2006 |
The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a Family Jerrold M. Packard Limited preview - 2005 |