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WRITING THE CIVIL WAR: THE QUEST TO UNDERSTAND

by McPherson, James M. and Cooper, William J., Jr., eds

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University of South Carolina Press, (Columbia, SC, 1998), Book club.. 356 pp, 8vo, HC. Fourteen distinguished historians present a wide-ranging discussion of the vast effort to chronicle the conflict of the Civil War. Covering a wide range of topics from vetran reminiscences, to battlefield operations, military stra. egy, soldiers, politics, presidential leadership, gender, slavery and race relations, this volume is an informative guide through the labyrinth of Civil War literature. Very light edgewear to dj, minor rubbing to back panel of dj. NF/VG+.

  • Bookseller: Capricorn Books CA (CA)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 2392
  • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press, (Columbia, SC, 1998), Book club.
  • Keywords: Civil War, Battles, Military strategy, Civil War literature, Battlefield tactics, Confederate Army, Soldiers, Union Army, Slavery, Race relations.
  • Subjects: HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877);

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