The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War / William L. Barney.
A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation. Drawing upon recent research that has moved beyond battles and m...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation. Drawing upon recent research that has moved beyond battles and military campaigns to address the significant roles played by civilians, women, and African Americans, the 250 entries explore the era in all its complexity and unmistakable human drama. Here of course are the major battles and campaigns, ranging from Gettysburg and Shiloh to Sherman's March to the Se. |
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| Item Description: | Rev. and updated ed. of: The Civil War and Reconstruction, 2001. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (378 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-369) and index. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199878147 0199878145 1280594276 9781280594274 0199890242 9780199890248 9786613624109 6613624101 |
| Language: | English. |