Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

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xiii, 626 pp. One-volume abridgment of four-volume original. This compendium of battle studies and reports was written by commanders of all levels: Grant, Sherman, Lee and Longstre et down to lieutenants commanding companies for points of clarification on minor skirmishes or segments of the battlefield. The accounts were set down when the war was still fresh in their memories, yet when enough time had passed for reflection. Show more