The War That Emancipated One President and Enslaved Another
Among the best parts of Nigel Hamilton’s book are passages about presidential wives who knew far better than their husbands what was wanted in politics and on the battlefield.

‘Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents’
By Nigel Hamilton
Little, Brown and Company, 800 pages
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