by James A. Rawley (Introduction), Alexander K. McClure (Author)
Offers an intimate view of the president's relations with military men and politicians, placing emphasis on the election campaigns of 1860 and 1864. This book reveals how Lincoln replaced Vice President Hamlin with the southern Democrat Andrew Johnson on the 1864 ticket, how he kept his hand hidden in order not to offend Hamlin and his supporters.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 498
Edition: 4
Publisher: Bison
Published: 01 Oct 1996
ISBN 10: 0803282281
ISBN 13: 9780803282285