A Great Civil War: A Military and Political History, 1861-1865
- ISBN-10
- 0253337380
- ISBN-13
- 9780253337382
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 612
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Author
- Russell Frank Weigley
Description
Major new interpretation of the events which continue to dominate the American imagination and identity.
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