Union General John A. McClernand and the Politics of Command (Paperback)


John A. McClernand was a career politician, and those ambitions and qualities continued during his Civil War service. A member of the Illinois General Assembly and a U.S. Representative for 10 years, McClernard was connected to other prominent figures of the time such as Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. However, he is best known for his rivalry with Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, and this biography balances McClernard's political career with his military leadership and his place in the Union command structure.

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John A. McClernand was a career politician, and those ambitions and qualities continued during his Civil War service. A member of the Illinois General Assembly and a U.S. Representative for 10 years, McClernard was connected to other prominent figures of the time such as Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. However, he is best known for his rivalry with Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, and this biography balances McClernard's political career with his military leadership and his place in the Union command structure.

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General

Imprint

McFarland & Company

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

October 2010

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

216

ISBN-13

978-0-7864-5960-5

Barcode

9780786459605

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LSN

0-7864-5960-3



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