Commander of All Lincolns Armies

Commander of All Lincolns Armies

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780674014930
Untertitel:
A Life of General Henry W. Halleck
Genre:
Politik, Gesellschaft & Wirtschaft
Autor:
John F. Marszalek
Herausgeber:
Harvard University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
352
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.12.2004
ISBN:
978-0-674-01493-0

Klappentext In the first comprehensive biography of President Lincoln's chief war advisor from 1862-1864! a prize-winning historian recreates the life of a man of enormous achievement who bungled his most important mission. Marszalek unearths the seeds of Halleck's fatal wartime indecisiveness in personality traits and health problems. Zusammenfassung In the first comprehensive biography of Halleck, Marszalek recreates the life of a man of enormous achievement who bungled his most important mission. Unable to produce victory for the Union forces, he saw his power become subsumed by Grantâ™s emergent leadership, a loss that paved the way for Halleckâ™s path to obscurity.

Zusammenfassung
In the first comprehensive biography of Halleck, Marszalek recreates the life of a man of enormous achievement who bungled his most important mission. Unable to produce victory for the Union forces, he saw his power become subsumed by Grantâ™s emergent leadership, a loss that paved the way for Halleckâ™s path to obscurity.


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