Lincoln and His Generals Author:T. Harry Williams LINCOLN AND HIS GENERALS is T. Harry Williams' account of Lincoln's search for a winning general, and of his own emergence as a master strategist and great commander-in-chief. — "The author's conclusions about Lincoln's war strategy are sometimes controversial, but his presentation is convincing. As a scholar Williams has drawn his facts from fun... more »damental sources, and as a storyteller he displays a craftsmanship that holds the reader in suspense even when he knows exactly how the incident ends." (The New York Times)« less
"The facinating story here told complete for the first time of Lincoln's search for a winning general, and of his own emergence as a master strategist and great commander-in-chief."