The American Heritage New History of the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 0670868043
- ISBN-13
- 9780670868049
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 630
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Viking Adult
- Authors
- James M. McPherson, Bruce Catton
Description
A narrative account of the Civil War
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