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The Civil War : a visual history  Cover Image Book Book

The Civil War : a visual history / [produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution].

Smithsonian Institution, (other agent associated with work.). DK Publishing, Inc., (publisher.).

Summary:

Produced with the Smithsonian Institution and released in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the start of the war, "The Civil War" is a definitive visual history of one of the most defining moments in our country's history. Includes comprehensive timelines, first-person accounts by soldiers, civilians, and key political and military leaders, as well as examinations of broader topics such as transportation, the economy, and the treatment of wounded soldiers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756671853
  • ISBN: 075667185X
  • Physical Description: 360 pages : illustrations (color & black and white), maps, portraits ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, [2011]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An imperfect union, 1815-1860 -- Secession triggers war, 1861 -- Clash of armies, 1862 -- The Union tightens its grip, 1863 -- Grant, Sherman, and total war, 1864 -- Collapse of the Confederacy, 1865 -- Legacies of the war, 1865-1877.
Subject: Reconstruction (1865-1876) > Pictorial works.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Pictorial works.
United States > History > 1815-1861 > Pictorial works.
Confederate States of America > History > Pictorial works.
Confederate States of America > History, Military > Pictorial works.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Pictorial works.
United States > History > 1815-1861 > Pictorial works.
Confederate States of America > History > Pictorial works.
Confederate States of America > History, Military > Pictorial works.
United States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
United States > History > 1861-1865, Civil War > Pictorial works.
United States > History > 1815-1861, Civil War > Pictorial works.
Genre: Illustrated works.
History.
Military history.
Pictorial works.
Nonfiction.
Illustrated works.

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