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"The Lincoln Assassination Staff Ride offers significant political, strategic, legal, and military lessons. Revisiting the historic sites associated with the assassination's planning, execution, and aftermath--including the site of the conspirators' trial by military commission, viewe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beard, Joseph A. (Author), Makowicki, Shane D. (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 2020.
Series:Staff ride guide.
CMH pub ; 35-4-1.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Assassination.
Presidents > Assassination > Washington (D.C.)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography.
Booth, John Wilkes, > 1838-1865.
Staff rides > Washington Region.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Assassination.
Presidents > Assassination.
Staff rides.
United States.
Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) Region.
1861-1865
Biographies.
History.
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Summary:"The Lincoln Assassination Staff Ride offers significant political, strategic, legal, and military lessons. Revisiting the historic sites associated with the assassination's planning, execution, and aftermath--including the site of the conspirators' trial by military commission, viewed through the eyes of the actual participants--affords students insights into decision making under immense pressure and the human condition during times of crisis"--
Item Description:Shipping list number: 2021-0028-P.
Physical Description:xi, 116 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.