The Civil War Up Close
Subtitle: Thousands Of Curious, Obscure, And Fascinating Facts About The War America Could Never Win
Publisher: New Page Books
Published: December 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781564147608
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Civil war; United States - Civil War; History: American; History - U.S.; USA; Civil War, 1861-1865; History; Miscellanea; United States
First sentence: While the governments of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis have undergone close scrutiny for their behavior during the Civil War, it was the state governors that bore the brunt of trying to keep democracy afloat during wartime.