Essays on the United States at the close of the Civil War, 1865-1866.

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Essays on the United States at the close of the Civil War, 1865-1866.

Fuerza militar de los E[stados] U[nidos] ; cambrios que han tenido al terminar de la guerre y resena de las fuerzas que subisten; and Memoria sobre la guerre civil de los Estados Unidos de America, capaänas de 1864 áa 1865. Zea y de la Guerra discusses the re-election of President Abraham Lincoln, troop strengths on both sides, deserter roblems, demobilization of the Federal armies, the formation of five military districts in the South, the sale of "war surplus materials," the policy of President Johnson, problems raised by the liberation of slaves, the operationof the Freedmen's bureau, transfer of troops to the Mexican border and the possibility of U.S. intervention in European affairs.

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