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Battles and leaders of the Civil War: being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers: based upon "The Century War series (Vol

Battles and leaders of the Civil War: being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers: based upon "The Century War series (Vol

Underwood Johnson, Robert

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Historical Figures21st Century United States HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 9353706610
ISBN13: 9789353706616
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 1 2019
Pages: 854
Weight: 4.27
Height: 1.69 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Step onto the smoke-dark ridgelines where the 1861-1865 United States was remade. War is never simple here. Drawn from the Century Magazine war series and shaped by editor Robert Underwood Johnson, this illustrated Civil War collection gathers first-hand viewpoints that still feel urgent, contested, and human. Edited from the famed Century War series, its pages balance memoir and analysis, letting you compare perspectives across armies without losing sight of the ordinary soldier and the nation at home in crisp detail. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War is a civil war history anthology and military history essay collection built from contributions by Union and Confederate officers, supported by maps and contemporary illustrations. The focus stays close to the fighting: civil war battle narratives that trace command decisions, battlefield strategy and tactics, and the brutal logic of terrain, timing, and supply. Read for the drama of turning points, then linger for the texture of nineteenth century America: its politics, loyalties, and the language of duty. For researchers, it remains a valued civil war research reference, closely aligned with the era's official records Civil War documentation; for students and teachers, it serves naturally as an American history classroom resource. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this classic volume is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint -- a collector's item and a cultural treasure, it belongs on the shelf of anyone who collects landmark American history or seeks authoritative voices from the battlefield itself.

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