Diary of Gideon Welles Volumes I & II (1861--1866 Abridged, Annotated)

by Gideon Welles

Abraham Lincoln brought together one of the most remarkable Cabinet's in presidential history. Among them was Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and his successor, Andrew Johnson.Welles describes his role and that of many other prominent men of his day in this fascinating chronicle of the American Civil War and its aftermath. You'll get an inside view of the machinations within and around Lincoln's administration, along with personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1519041411
• ISBN13: 9781519041418
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 817 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 2.0" x 7.0"