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Mr. Lincoln's T-mails : the untold story of how Abraham Lincoln used the telegraph to win the Civil War / Tom Wheeler.

Wheeler, Tom, 1946-
2006
E457.45 .W47 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Mr. Lincoln's T-mails : the untold story of how Abraham Lincoln used the telegraph to win the Civil War / Tom Wheeler.
Author
Wheeler, Tom, 1946-
ISBN
9780061129780
006112978X
Published
New York : Collins, [2006]
Copyright
©2006
Language
English
Description
xxi, 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
E457.45 .W47 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.7092
Summary
An analysis of the role of the telegraph in the American Civil War reveals how Lincoln used telegraph technology as an e-mail-like military tool that enabled him to rally his generals and create a modern model for electronic leadership.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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