1864: Lincoln at the Gates of History

At the beginning of 1864, the Civil War was far from won; terrible and bloody Union setbacks and casualties lay ahead. But as Lincoln and the nation ended the year, the war's end was in sight and slavery was on the verge of extinction. And, despite all the turmoil of war and political infighting, Lincoln also set the stage for a new era of westward expansion. .

Author: Charles Bracelen Flood
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 02/16/2010
Pages: 544
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.58w x 1.31d
ISBN: 9781416552291

About the Author
Flood, Charles Bracelen: - Charles Bracelen Flood is the author of eleven previous books, including Grant and Sherman: The Friendship That Won the Civil War. He is a past president of PEN America Center and has served on the governing bodies of the Authors League and the Authors Guild. Flood and his wife, Katherine, live in Richmond, Kentucky.