A British general here shows Lincoln from a somewhat different perspective. He examines Lincoln's influence on the strategy of the Civil War, proves that Lincoln chose good generals and shows that he was an excellent, though unconventonal, strategist. Historian Fletcher Pratt provides the Preface. The book is illustrated with 22 maps and 17 Civil War-era photos. 246 pages, including an Index. Mildly bumped cover corners, some tiny page corner creases and 1 or 2 lightly creased pages and slight soiling on top edges. Modestly toned pages. Tightly bound and unmarked. Jacket has edge chips and short tears; darking on fold tops and back of spine. This title is out of print.