Touched by Fire: A National Historical Society Photographic Portrait of the Civil War
by By Davis, William C. (EDT), National Historical Society (COR), Frassanito, William A. (PHT), and Frassanito, William A. (EDT)
Category: Photography , Photoessays & Documentaries

This two-volumes-in-one collection of 1,200 rare black-and-white photographs, gathered through the joint efforts of the National Historical Society and the Civil War Times, covers the leaders and the common soldiers, the compact of comradeship, the ideologies of the governments at war, the aspirations of the people who supported them and the devastation wreaked on the nation.