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- Lincoln's other White House /
- Authors:
- Brownstein, Elizabeth Smith,
- Item ID:
- MQ24851
- Publisher:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
- ISBN:
- 0471485853 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- Call Number:
- E457.64 .B76 2005 1
- Physical Description:
- x, 262 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Topic:
- Cottages -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Homes and haunts -- Washington (D.C.)
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Family.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Friends and associates.
- United States Soldiers' Home -- History -- 19th century.
- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Washington (D.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
- Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251) and index.; Beginnings -- The Riggs Villa -- Washington and the White House -- Embattled retreat -- The Lincoln marriage -- Lincoln's Achilles' heel -- Lincoln's favorite storytellers -- Lincoln and freedom -- Poems on slavery -- Lincoln's Secretary of War -- Lincoln and the tools of war -- Lincoln's quartermaster general -- Lincoln as Commander in Chief : the soldiers -- The generals -- The political general : Daniel Sickles -- The professional general : Joseph Hooker -- The political general : Benjamin Butler -- Lincoln and his cabinet.
- OCLC Number:
- 18113
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets