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The Battles Of The War For The Union: Being The Story Of The Great Civil War From The Election Of Abraham Lincoln To The Surrender At Appomattox (1897

The Battles Of The War For The Union: Being The Story Of The Great Civil War From The Election Of Abraham Lincoln To The Surrender At Appomattox (1897

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1163980242
ISBN13: 9781163980248
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Battles of the War for the Union is a historical account of the American Civil War, written by Prescott Holmes and originally published in 1897. The book covers the period of the war from the election of President Abraham Lincoln in 1860 to the surrender of General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House in 1865. The author provides a detailed narrative of the major battles and campaigns of the war, including the First Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Gettysburg, and the Siege of Vicksburg. The book also explores the political and social context of the war, including the causes of the conflict, the role of slavery, and the impact of the war on American society.Holmes draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official reports, letters, and diaries, to provide a vivid and compelling account of the war. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the battles and movements of troops.Overall, The Battles of the War for the Union is a comprehensive and engaging history of one of the most significant events in American history. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War or the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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