The Definitive One-Volume History of the American Civil War The American Civil War (1861a1865) was the pivotal conflict of the nationas history. It was a war defined by savage brutality, untold human costs, and monumental political crises that left the literal and social landscape of the nation forever changed. One hundred fifty years later, it continues to hold a powerful grip on the American psyche. In A Short History of the Civil War, noted historian James L. Stokesbury dramatically and concisely chronicles the important events leading up to the war and, using maps, recounts its decisive battles while describing the strategies and tactics of the Northas and Southas prominent commanders. Drawing on fascinating details and little-known facts, Stokesbury also brings to life the generalsaGrant, Lee, Hooker, McClellan, Jacksonaand the unsung heroes of this great struggle between the Union and the Confederacy.The Definitive One-Volume History of the American Civil War The American Civil War (1861a1865) was the pivotal conflict of the nationas history.
Title | : | A Short History of the Civil War |
Author | : | James L. Stokesbury |
Publisher | : | Harper Collins - 2011-03-15 |
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