Lincoln's Plan of Reconstruction

"Lincoln’s Plan of Reconstruction" by Charles H. McCarthy, Ph.D. delves into the events in Tennessee during the Civil War and subsequent reconstruction efforts. The book explores the election of Lincoln, the secession of Tennessee, and the appointment of Andrew Johnson as military governor. It highlights Johnson's role in restoring order, challenges faced by Union supporters, and the complexities of reconstruction in war-torn states like Tennessee. The narrative also covers political situations in Louisiana and the formation of West Virginia, addressing issues of slavery, State reorganization, and the post-war era's political landscape.