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The Civil war : the best of American heritage
Title:
The Civil war : the best of American heritage
Author:
Sears, Stephen W.
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1991.
Physical Description:
ix, 244 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
On writing about the Civil War / Bruce Catton -- A war that never goes away / James M. McPherson -- The needless conflict / Allan Nevins -- There was another South / Carl N. Degler -- Getting right with Robert E. Lee / Stephen W. Sears -- The miracle that saved the Union / Scarritt Adams -- The great locomotive chase / Stephen W. Sears -- Belle Boyd / Richard F. Snow -- Crisis at the Antietam / Bruce Catton -- The slaves freed / Stephen B. Oates -- Lee's greatest victory / Robert K. Krick -- The end of the Alabama / Norman C. Delaney -- The burning of Chambersburg / Liva Baker -- The hit-and-run raid / Charles M. Wilson -- "We will not do duty any longer for seven dollars per month" / Otto Friedrich -- The rock of Chickamauga / Peter Andrews -- General Grant's gallant last battle / Robert Lincoln Reynolds -- The big parade / Thomas Fleming.
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ISBN:
9780395619056
Format :
Book