Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 4)


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(4.8 stars; 11 reviews)

Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who were his personal secretaries during the American Civil War. Volume 4 chronicles Lincoln's life from April to November 1861. ( Summary adapted from wikipedia by Ann Boulais) (14 hr 8 min)

Chapters

Fort Pickens Reenforced 30:20 Read by Jim Locke
The Sumter Expedition 47:41 Read by Kevin W. Davidson
The Fall of Sumter 36:55 Read by Jim Locke
The Call to Arms 36:31 Read by Jim Locke
The National Uprising 40:31 Read by Jim Locke
Baltimore 39:40 Read by Jim Locke
Washington in Danger 46:03 Read by Jim Locke
Rebellious Maryland 40:52 Read by Jim Locke
Texas 19:57 Read by MaryAnn
The Ohio Line 21:07 Read by MaryAnn
Missouri 36:41 Read by Owen Cook
Kentucky 31:56 Read by Owen Cook
The Confederate Military League 15:42 Read by Jim Locke
Civil War 21:42 Read by Jim Locke
European Neutrality 35:50 Read by Jim Locke
McClellan and Grant 31:36 Read by Jim Locke
Scott's Anaconda 22:10 Read by Jim Locke
The Advance 38:06 Read by Jim Locke
West Virginia 21:19 Read by MaryAnn
Bull Run 52:41 Read by Jim Locke
Congress 31:30 Read by Jim Locke
The Contraband 22:28 Read by Jim Locke
Fremont 33:56 Read by Owen Cook
Military Emancipation 49:04 Read by Jim Locke
The Army of the Potomac 44:13 Read by Denise Nordell

Reviews

the saga continues but starts building


(4.5 stars)

This continues to be an excellent journey into this American Civil War. The roads are starting to pick up now, when battles and locations taking precedent over Senate debate’s and political discussions. Onward too part five.

another great book of a great series


(5 stars)

Best Civil War book I’ve come across