Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History
eBook
$13.99
Earn 5X Rewards 1/1 - 12/31In stock
Buy this eBook as a gift for someone else
Buy this eBook as a gift for someone else
Personalize your gift
Pick up in store
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Available on compatible , the free NOOK App, and in My Digital Library
NOOK App
Open NOOK app
Download NOOK app
NOOK Devices
- NOOK GlowLight 4 Plus
- NOOK GlowLight 4e
- NOOK GlowLight 4
- NOOK GlowLight Plus 7.8
- NOOK GlowLight 3
- NOOK GlowLight Plus 6
- NOOK 9" Lenovo Tablet (Arctic Grey and Frost Blue)
- NOOK 10" HD Lenovo Tablet
- NOOK Tablet 7" & 10.1
- NOOK by Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 [Tab A and Tab 4]
- NOOK by Samsung [Tab 4 10.1, S2 & E]
- NOOK for iOS
- NOOK for Android
BN.com website
Go to your Digital Library in My Account
Limit 1 per customer
Pulitzer Prize Finalist
Bancroft Prize Winner
ABA Silver Gavel Award Winner
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
In the closing days of 1862, just three weeks before Emancipation, the administration of Abraham Lincoln commissioned a code setting forth the laws of war for US armies. It announced standards of conduct in wartime—concerning torture, prisoners of war, civilians, spies, and slaves—that shaped the course of the Civil War. By the twentieth century, Lincoln’s …
Bancroft Prize Winner
ABA Silver Gavel Award Winner
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
In the closing days of 1862, just three weeks before Emancipation, the administration of Abraham Lincoln commissioned a code setting forth the laws of war for US armies. It announced standards of conduct in wartime—concerning torture, prisoners of war, civilians, spies, and slaves—that shaped the course of the Civil War. By the twentieth century, Lincoln’s …
Categories
AwardsHistoryNonfictionUnited States HistoryMilitary History19th Century United States History - Civil WarUnited States History - General & MiscellaneousGeneral & Miscellaneous Military HistoryUnited States Armed Forces19th Century United States History - General & MiscellaneousUnited States Civil War - General & MiscellaneousUnited States History - General & MiscellaneousGeneral & Miscellaneous Military HistoryUnited States Armed Forces - General & MiscellaneousUnion - Civil War History19th Century American History - Politics & Government - PresidentsNew York Times Notable Nonfiction of 20122013 Bancroft Prize Winners2011-2020->History->Pulitzer Prize Finalists2013 Pulitzer Prize FinalistsBancroft PrizesHistory AwardsPrevious Winners - Bancroft PrizesBest Books of the Year 2012Best Books of the YearNew York Times Best Books of 2012History - Pulitzer Prize FinalistsPulitzer Prize in HistoryPulitzer PrizesAll Previous Finalists - Pulitzer Prizes