The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865
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The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865 is a two-volume book by American historian Fred Albert Shannon
. The book is about Union Army
history, including recruitment and enlistment during the American Civil War
. It was published in 1928, and Shannon won the Pulitzer Prize for History
for the book in 1929.
Fred Albert Shannon
Fred Albert Shannon was an American historian and a Pulitzer Prize winner. He had many publications related to the American history, and he won the Pulitzer Prize for History for The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865.-Biography:Shannon was born February 12, 1893, in...
. The book is about Union Army
Union Army
The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. It was also known as the Federal Army, the U.S. Army, the Northern Army and the National Army...
history, including recruitment and enlistment during the American Civil War
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
. It was published in 1928, and Shannon won the Pulitzer Prize for History
Pulitzer Prize for History
The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. Many history books have also been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography...
for the book in 1929.