The Army under Fire

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The Army under Fire is written by Cecily N. Zander and published by LSU Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0807181870 (ISBN 10) and 9780807181874 (ISBN 13).

Winner of the Wiley-Silver Prize Cecily N. Zander’s The Army under Fire is a pathbreaking study focusing on the fierce political debates over the size and use of military forces in the United States during the Civil War era. It examines how prominent political figures interacted with the professional army and how those same leaders misunderstood the value of regular soldiers fighting to reunify the fractured nation.