1864: Lincoln at the Gates of History (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

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1864: Lincoln at the Gates of History (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

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In a masterful narrative, historian and biographer Charles Bracelen Flood brings to life the drama of Lincoln’s final year, in which he oversaw the last campaigns of the Civil War, was reelected as president, and laid out his majestic vision for the nation’s future in a reunified South and in the expanding West.In 1864: Lincoln at the Gates of History, the reader is plunged into the heart of that crucial year as Lincoln faced enormous challenges. The Civil War was far from being won: as the year began, Lincoln had yet to appoint Ulysses S. Grant as the general-in-chief who would finally implement the bloody strategy and dramatic campaigns that would bring victory.At the same time, with the North sick of the war, Lincoln was facing a reelection battle in which hundreds of thousands of “Peace Democrats” were ready to start negotiations that could leave the Confederacy as a separate American nation, free to continue the practice of slavery. In his personal life, he had to deal with the er

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