Isbn: 9780243307425 - Indexes to Executive and Miscellaneous Documents, and Reports of Committees: Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States, at the First Session ... Congress, 1861 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed account of the initial months of the US Civil War from the perspective of President Abraham Lincoln, as he navigates the secession of Southern states and the outbreak of conflict. The author narrates Lincoln's political and military choices, including his decision to suspend habeas corpus, in the context of the prevailing legal framework and public opinion. The book delves into the ethical dilemmas faced by Lincoln as he sought to preserve the Union, and explores the legal and constitutional implications of his actions during a time of national crisis. Through this examination, the book sheds light on the complexities of leadership in a divided nation, and the challenges of maintaining a balance between individual rights and national security in the face of armed insurrection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…