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The Civil War : early battles / Jim Ollhoff

Author
Ollhoff, Jim, 1959-
Additional Titles
Early battles
Published
Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Pub. Co., [2012]
Copyright Date
©2012
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1 online resource
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Contents
The road to war -- Fort Sumter -- The war begins -- Why did men volunteer? -- First Battle of Bull Run -- The Anaconda Plan -- The Battle of Shiloh -- The Battle of Antietam -- At the end of 1862.
Summary
The American Civil War continues to be one of the most significant events in US history. In this title, readers will examine the events leading to the breakout of war, including the secession of the southern states, their formation of the Confederate States of America, and the Battle of Fort Sumter. Engaging text introduces readers to Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis and covers the First Battle of Bull Run, the Anaconda Plan, the Battle of Shiloh, and the Battle of Antietam. Chapters also explore the strengths and weaknesses of each side and highlight the role played by army volunteers.
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ISBN
9781614784159 (electronic bk.)
1614784159 (electronic bk.)
9781617832734
1617832731
Note
Includes index.
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