Over Lincoln's Shoulder: The Committee on the Conduct of the War (Modern War Studies)

By Bruce Tap

Book Overview

A history of the activities of the Committee on the Conduct of the War (COCOW), established by the American Congress shortly before the beginning of the Civil War. The study focuses on the nature of its power and influence on military policy in order to show its true impact.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700608710
• ISBN13: 9780700608713
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas
• Length: 319 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.3" x 6.8"