The Senate's Civil War

by Senate Historical Office

The United States Senate played a crucial role during the Civil War. Although the history of the war is often told from the perspective of President Abraham Lincoln and his military commanders, the Senate faced war-related issues even before Lincoln took the oath of office, and continued to influence national events throughout the war. In the post-war Reconstruction years, senators led the debates over emancipation, civil rights, and the readmission...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782661433
• ISBN13: 9781782661436
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"