Portraits of Conflict: A Photographic History of Mississippi in the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 1557282609
- ISBN-13
- 9781557282606
- Series
- Portraits of Conflict
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 396
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-01-01
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Authors
- Bobby Leon Roberts, Carl H. Moneyhon
Description
This largest volume yet in the University of Arkansas Press's award-winning series on the Civil War deepens our understanding of the nation's costliest human conflict. It tells the stories of the ordinary soldierstheir heroism and fear, the boredom and the miseryin the midst of war. - Publisher.
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