Gathering to Save a Nation

In this rich study of Union governors and their role in the Civil War, Stephen Engle examines how these politicians were pivotal in securing victory. In a time of limited federal authority, governors were an essential part of the machine that maintained the Union while it mobilized and sustained the war effort.

In acest bogat studiu al guvernatorilor Uniunii si al rolului lor in Razboiul Civil, Stephen Engle examineaza modul in care acesti politicieni au fost esentiali in asigurarea victoriei. Intr-o perioada de autoritate federala limitata, guvernatorii erau o parte esentiala a masinii care mentinea Uniunea in timp ce aceasta mobiliza si sustinea efortul de razboi.