{"product_id":"us-civil-war-battle-by-battle-9781472850119","title":"U.S. Civil War Battle by Battle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis gift book provides a concise and informative introduction to some of the most significant battles of the U.S. Civil War,from the Battle of Fort Sumter to the Battle of Appomatox Court House. It features 30 battles,including famous clashes like Gettysburg and Fredericksburg,and offers a visual representation of the scale of the war through color artwork. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 March 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating gift book presents a visually stunning exploration of some of the most renowned and pivotal battles of the American Civil War. Spanning from the initial clash at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the final confrontation at Appomatox Court House in 1865, the U.S. Civil War was a catastrophic military conflict that claimed the lives of over 620,000 American soldiers and sailors during four grueling years of combat. U.S. Civil War Battle by Battle delves into the narratives of 30 of the most significant of these battles, encompassing both the iconic and lesser-known engagements. These battles, which include the legendary clashes at Gettysburg and Fredericksburg, have left an indelible mark on American military history. However, this comprehensive introduction also sheds light on the lesser-known conflicts, such as the battles of Brandy Station and Cedar Creek, adding depth and richness to our understanding of this pivotal period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is meticulously crafted, featuring a plethora of vibrant color illustrations that vividly depict the various stages and aspects of the war. From the infantry, cavalry, artillery, and seaborne units of both the Union and Confederate forces, readers are given a comprehensive perspective on the scale and complexity of the conflict. Each battle is presented in a concise and engaging manner, making it accessible to both enthusiasts and casual readers alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a history buff, a military enthusiast, or simply seeking to expand your knowledge of the American Civil War, U.S. Civil War Battle by Battle is an indispensable resource. Its captivating storytelling and wealth of historical information make it a must-read for anyone interested in this pivotal chapter of American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 260g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 191 x 10 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781472850119\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iain MacGregor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100345823482,"sku":"9781472850119","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1647340057982_book.jpg?v=1647358354","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/us-civil-war-battle-by-battle-9781472850119","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}