Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 (James Oakes - BH) Don't Tread on Me A reprint of the original

A reprint of the original 1978 classic

Lee’s once-vaunted army into a bedraggled husk of its former glory

the Stone Wall at the base of Marye’s Heights above Fredericksburg loomed large over the Army of the Potomac

I Goes to Fight Mit Sigel

built bridges

Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 (James Oakes - BH) Don't Tread on Me A reprint of the originalFreedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861 1865 by James Oakes Winner of the Lincoln Prize "Oakes brilliantly succeeds in [clarifying] the aims of the war with a wholly new perspective." David Brion Davis, New York Review of Books Freedom National is a groundbreaking history of emancipation that joins the political initiatives of Lincoln and the Republicans in Congress with the courageous actions of Union soldiers and