title: Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)
author:  Jonathan W. White 
description: ''White has done what historians should strive to do by looking at what was merely implied and revealing facts instead of perpetuating presumptions. . . . An interesting study that merges political and cultural spheres, producing a highly readable new facet of Civil War history.'' --<i>Journal of American History</i>
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  # Abraham Lincoln
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Lord Charnwood
  
  
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  * [GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE.](abli_split_2.html#1_0_2)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER I. BOYHOOD OF LINCOLN](abli_split_3.html#1_0_3)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER II. THE GROWTH OF THE AMERICAN NATION](abli_split_4.html#1_0_4)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER III. LINCOLN'S EARLY CAREER](abli_split_5.html#1_0_5)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER IV. LINCOLN IN CONGRESS AND IN RETIREMENT](abli_split_6.html#1_0_6)
  
  
  
  
  
  * [CHAPTER V. THE RISE OF LINCOLN](abli_split_7.html#1_0_7)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER VI. SECESSION](abli_split_8.html#1_0_8)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER VII. THE CONDITIONS OF THE WAR](abli_split_9.html#1_0_9)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER VIII. THE OPENING OF THE WAR AND LINCOLN'S
  
  
  ADMINISTRATION
  
  
  * [CHAPTER IX. THE DISASTERS OF THE NORTH](abli_split_11.html#1_0_11)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER X. EMANCIPATION](abli_split_12.html#1_0_12)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER XI. THE APPROACH OF VICTORY](abli_split_13.html#1_0_13)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER XII. THE END]