Mapping the Civil War
Subtitle: featuring rare maps from the Library of Congress
By: text by Christopher Nelson ; captions by Brian Pohanka.
Contributors: Pohanka, Brian C., 1955-; Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division.
Series: Library of Congress classics
Publisher: Starwood Pub.
Published: 1992
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps.
Description: A primary source of intelligence in the Civil War, maps were as valuable and critical as rifles and cannon. This second book in the Library of Congress Classics series breaks the war into major battles, illustrating each with rare and critical maps and beautiful photographs and sketches.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 174) and index.