The American Civil WarA comprehensive evaluation of the issues, military campaigns, and human tragedy of the Civil War as well as Lincoln's strengths and weaknesses during this crisis |
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Contents
Preface page II | 15 |
Danger Signals | 17 |
The United States in 1860 1819 | 18 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The American Civil War |
| Author | Peter J. Parish |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1981 |
| ISBN | 0841901767, 9780841901766 |
| Length | 750 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
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