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Perry, James M. (James Moorhead)

Summary: Examines the lives and careers of five presidents who served in the military during the Civil War, and the affect the war had on their presidency.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.73 PER

Smith, Gene.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1984

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 SMI

Davis, William C.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Profiles the lives of these two great Civil War commanders who came from vastly different backgrounds, exploring their personalities, their characters, their ethical and moral compasses, and their political and military worlds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 DAV

White, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric)

Summary: A "biography of one of America's greatest generals-- and most misunderstood presidents"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRANT, ULYSSES S. WHI

Macartney, Clarence Edward

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McBride 1953

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.741 MACA

Berkin, Carol.

Summary: In the life stories of three "accidental heroes"--women whose marriages provided them with position and perspective they would not otherwise have had--one of the nation's premier historians offers a unique understanding of the tumultuous social and political landscape of their time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7082 BER

White, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric)

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Before 1862, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain had rarely left his home state of Maine, where he was a trained minister and mild-mannered professor at Bowdoin College. His colleagues were shocked when he volunteered for the Union army, but he was undeterred and later became known as one of the North's greatest heroes: On the second day at Gettysburg, after running out of ammunition at Little Round...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE WHI

Lehrman, Lewis E.

Contents: Men of character: quintessential leaders with different personalities -- The unlikely emergence of Lincoln and Churchill -- The rhetoric of leadership -- Anglo-American relations -- Virtues of great war leaders -- Managing ministers & legislators -- Finding and managing generals -- Army leadership -- 1862/1942 -- 1863/1943 -- 1864/1944 -- 1865/1945 -- Reelection and reconstruction -- Managing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.709 LEH

McPherson, James M.

Summary: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom, a powerful new reckoning with Jefferson Davis as military commander of the Confederacy shows how Davis shaped and articulated the principal policy of the Confederacy with clarity and force and, like no other chief executive in American history, exercised a tenacious hands-on influence in the shaping of military strategy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Penguin Press 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DAVIS, JEFFERSON MCP

Casamer, Douglas M.

Summary: The Michigan 22nd Infantry regiment was instrumental in making the outcome of the Civil War a Union victory. Included is a study of the 1,610 men who fought in this regiment. Fought in and around the following battles; Chickamauga; Lookout Mountain; Chattanooga; Lost Mountain; Kennesaw Mountain; Chattahoochee River; Peach Tree Creek; Jonesboro; Atlanta. Formed at Pontiac, Michigan and mustered...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Casamer Publishing 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: R GEN 973.7474 CAS

Marszalek, John F.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.741 MAR

Taylor, Paul

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kent State University Press 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B POE TAYLOR

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