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Author Reynolds, Clark G.

Title Civil war / Clark G. Reynolds.

Imprint New York : Mallard Press, 1991.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Oversize Stacks  973.7 R333c 1991    ---  Available
Description 400 p. : ill., maps ; 36 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 400).
Contents Foreword: war for the world / by Abraham Lincoln -- Introduction: the greatest war of modern times -- The two Americas: North and South, Fort Sumter, 1st Bull Run to mid 1861 -- Offensive by sea: coastal operations, the high seas, peninsular campaign 1861-62 -- Armies of the rivers: the Western front, Shiloh, New Orleans -- early 1862 -- From limited to total war: 2nd Bull Run, Antietam, Emancipation -- late 1862 -- Lee: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg -- 1862-mid 1863 -- The Mississippi Valley: Tennessee, Vicksburg, and the river -- 1862-mid 1863 -- By horse and by rail: cavalry raiders, railroads, prisons -- The Tennessee Valley: Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Red River -- late 1863-early 1864 -- Absolute war, total war: Wilderness, Atlanta, the Shenandoah, Nashville -- 1864 -- Absolute triumph: Petersburg, the Carolinas, Appomattox -- 1864-1865.
Note Illustrations on end papers.
Summary Outlines the history of the war's battles and events and reveals how its tactics, ingenuity, and inventions--such as the ironclad and the railroad--affected the course of American civilization.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1861 - 1865
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 079245376X
9780792453765

 
    
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