This book explains the seeds of the conflict, and examines important topics such as the development and use of new tactics and weapons, the roles of the great c

From the first shots fired at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the final clashes on the Road to Appomattox in 1864, The Atlas of the Civil War reconstructs the battles of

There are few events as central to the American historical consciousness as the Civil War, which is a fascinating area of interest for students and general read

Bull Run ... Ball's Bluff... Secessionville ... Antietam ... Champion's Hill ... Chickamauga. To the Northern public during the Civil War they were exotic names

Provides a visual analysis of the war, including the historical foundations as well as French and American involvement.