The Civil War : a visual history : rare images and tales of the war between the states.
"In this history we have included letters, speeches and memoirs that capture the emotions of those who experienced the Civil War along with images from photographers, sketch artists and reporters who braved the dangers of the battlefield to provide a visual record of these momentous events. Together, they give us a more thorough understanding of a war that cost over 600,000 lives and defined the course of American history." -- Flap jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781445440378
- ISBN: 1445440377
- Physical Description: 223 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Bath ; Parragon, 2011.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The conflict begins -- Battles: fighting to do -- Front lines -- Battles: many brave men -- Behind the scenes -- Battles: determined to win -- Home front -- Prisons -- Battles: fall of the Confederacy -- The aftermath.
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- Subject:
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Pictorial works.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works.
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 973.7 CIV (Text) | 37810435228878 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bailey Public Library | 973.70022 CIV (Text) | 540191010098728 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lewisville Branch | 973.7 C (Text) | 0112519247376 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"In this history we have included letters, speeches and memoirs that capture the emotions of those who experienced the Civil War along with images from photographers, sketch artists and reporters who braved the dangers of the battlefield to provide a visual record of these momentous events. Together, they give us a more thorough understanding of a war that cost over 600,000 lives and defined the course of American history." -- Flap jacket.
