The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Civil War: The Soldiers, Generals, Weapons, and Battles of the Civil War

Arguably the central event of U.S. history, the Civil War can use plenty of explanation if we're to approach anything like a good understanding of it. So William C. Davis, distinguished author of many Civil War works including 'A Government of Our Own : The Making of the Confederacy' and the 'Photographic History of the Civil War,' undertakes to set forth what happened, and how, in this well-illustrated volume.William C. Davis is the author of 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Civil War: The Soldiers, Generals, Weapons, and Battles of the Civil War', published 2001 under ISBN 9781585743766 and ISBN 1585743763.