The North Reports the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 0822974304
- ISBN-13
- 9780822974307
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 848
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1955-12-15
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Pre
- Author
- J Cutler Andrews
Description
Andrews presents the drama of the Civil War as seen through the eyes of reporters’ own diaries, dispatches, and printed news stories.
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