Civil War: Fort Sumter To Appomattox

Description

This book explores the political, historical, and cultural significance of the Civil War, the War Between the States, examining its impact on the civilians and military personnel caught up in it.
From the Civil War's outbreak at Fort Sumter, South Carolina in April 1861 until its conclusion at the Appomattox Court House, more than 10,000 battles, engagements and skirmishes were recorded across the length and breadth of America. Undoubtedly the most cataclysmic military struggle of the late nineteenth century, this war spanned four bloody years of fighting in which over 620,000 American soldiers and sailors lost their lives.
The Civil War: Fort Sumter to Appomattox
is a hard book containing 334 heavily illustrated pages. It was published in 2003 by Osprey Publishing. This publication is in extremely fine condition and comes from the home of a retired teacher who gladly combines postage the best way possible.