Secretaries of war and secretaries of the army: Portraits & biographical sketches (CMH pub)

CMH Pub. 70-12.  By William Gardner Bell. Revision of the 2004 edition. Presents the official portrait of each Secretary of War and Secretary of the Army, along with a brief biographical sketch of the secretary and the artist. Includes an introduction outlining the history of the office. Appendixes include: Secretaries Ag Interim; Chronological List of Presidents of the United States, Secretaries of War, and Secretaries of the Army; a General Bibliography; and a Bibliography of Secretaries and Artists.Reflects two major themes: role of the soldier-statesmen of the revolution in the creation of our government and the constitutional principle of civilian control of the military.NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT -Significantly reduced list price-Overstock list price. Related productsBiennial Reports of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army to the Secretary of War, 1 July 1939-30 June 1945-Print Hardcover format can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-029-00329-5