TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sauers,Richard Allen
TI  - The Civil War chronicle
SN  - 1412700442
AV  - E468 .D261c 2004
U1  - 973.7 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Lincolnwood, Ill.
PB  - Legacy
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Chronology
N1  - Includes index; The road to the Civil War -- 1861 : the war begins -- 1862 : the year of battles -- 1863 : the turning point -- 1864 : the year of bloodletting -- 1865 : the downfall of the confederacy -- Until 1877 : reconstruction -- The war's enduring legacy
N2  - This in depth, chronological overview captures all the details and drama of the Civil War and its period. It explains the harsh realities of the four long and bloody years that ripped America to its core and helps you understand the incredible price that was paid for freedom. Hundreds of dramatic photographs and in depth captions presented in easy to follow chronological order, with a detailed timeline listing hundreds of items. Features biographical sketches of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and other prominent military and political figures, also includes sidebar essays about major battles and such other subjects as the underground railroad, the new technology of photography, the New York draft riots, and more
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