Fighting Men of the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 0806130601
- ISBN-13
- 9780806130606
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Authors
- William C. Davis, Russ A. Pritchard
Description
Documents the everyday life of the common soldier during the Civil War, including information on what life was like for the soldiers in basic training, combat, and imprisonment.
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