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This book describes how several events in 1862 and 1863 were turning points to a victory for the Union, such as Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, the Siege of Vicksburg, the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union's control of Chattanooga, and General Grant's command of the Union Army.

Traces a political conspiracy and dysfunctional dynamics that the author believes were at the heart of the Confederacy's Civil War losses, in an account that reveals infighting between Jefferson Davis and the Confederate government.