Great Battles of the American Civil War
Great Battles of the American Civil War

Johnson, Swafford
Great Battles of the American Civil War

Code: NFSJACW0409HB
The Civil War was a terrifying harbinger of the rise of modern warfare. More American lives were lost in it than in the two World Wars, Korea and Vietnam combined. Prewar technological advances were not matched by an evolution of tactics, as reflected in the war's horrific casualty figures. This book describes the epic engagements of the conflict, from the fall of Fort Sumter to Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House. The text is illustrated with a wealth of conetmprary photographs, engravings and artworks that make this book a valuable addition to the collection of anyone interested in the history of modern warfare or modern times. *Good condition - minor wear& slight fading to spine * Hardback * Bison Books - 1987 Edition*
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