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The great task remaining

by William Marvel

CampaignsMilitary leadershipHistoryPolitics and governmentDecision makingLincoln, abraham, 1809-1865United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaignsUnited states, politics and government, 1861-1865

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.

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Book data: Open Library