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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.
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