Henri Mercier and the American Civil War

Hardback

Main Details

Title Henri Mercier and the American Civil War
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Daniel B. Carroll
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:420
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreAmerican civil war
ISBN/Barcode 9780691647166
ClassificationsDewey:973.72
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

As French ambassador to the United States from July 1860 through December 1863, Henri Mercier was in an excellent position to observe, report, and influence the events of those crucial years. Through a description of Mercier's diplomacy, Professor Carroll gives a new account of the Civil War--the tenacious nationalism of the Lincoln-Seward governme