The great task remaining : the third year of Lincoln's war /
Analyzes major battles of the third year of the Civil War--including Fredericksburg, Gettysburg and Vicksburg--as recounted by first-hand witnesses, surveying their views on whether the war's goals justified its costs.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2010.
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| Summary: | Analyzes major battles of the third year of the Civil War--including Fredericksburg, Gettysburg and Vicksburg--as recounted by first-hand witnesses, surveying their views on whether the war's goals justified its costs. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [386]-412) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780618990641 061899064X |