num_pages: 448
description: BRO-DART COVER. LIKE NEW DJ/ V/G to LIKE NEW BOOK. 1971 Scribner hardcover Allan Nevins (The Emergence of Modern America 1865-1878). With The Organized War to 1864-1865 Allan Nevins completes his masterly study of the American Civil War. The qualities of clarity absolute command of the sources and full recognition of the drama inherent in the theme which have distinguished the previous volumes can all be found here as well. And there is something a communication without sentimentality of the heartbreak of this national tragedy for the victors as well as the vanquished. (He seemed wrote one observer of President Lincoln to be in mourning for all the dead of all the endless battles.) Nevins provides the reader with an analysis of the social and economic effects of the conflict which is outstanding for wisdom and depth.Allan Nevins won the National Book Award for The Organized War to 1864-1865 and The Organized 1863-1864 the preceding volume in The War for the Union.All four volumes of the War for the Union are currently available from Konecky &amp; Konecky. - Amazon
language: English
title: The War for the Union: The Organized War to Victory 1864-1865
publisher: Scribner