Civil War museum treasures
Subtitle: outstanding artifacts and the stories behind them
By: Kenneth D. Alford.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780786431861
Subjects: Museums -- United States -- Guidebooks; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Museums -- Guidebooks; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Antiquities
Genres: Guidebooks.
Description: "Beginning with an overview of the Civil War, this book provides a state-by-state guide to various museums and historical societies with particular focus on matchless Civil War objects in their collections. Chapters provide the description of each museum and details on how each artifact came to be in that location"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219) and index.