The American Civil War : a military history /
Analyzes many puzzling aspects of the Civil War, from its mismatched sides to the absence of decisive outcomes for dozens of skirmishes, and offers insight into the war's psychology, ideology and economics while discussing the pivotal roles of leadership and geography.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Analyzes many puzzling aspects of the Civil War, from its mismatched sides to the absence of decisive outcomes for dozens of skirmishes, and offers insight into the war's psychology, ideology and economics while discussing the pivotal roles of leadership and geography. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780307263438 0307263436 |