The Civil War Notebook: A Collection of Little-Known Facts and Other Odds-And-Ends about the Civil War

Nofi, Albert a.

ISBN 10: 0938289233 / ISBN 13: 9780938289234

Published by Da Capo Press, 1992

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Civil War Notebook: A Collection of Little-Known Facts and Other Odds-And-Ends about the Civil War
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0938289233
• ISBN 13: 9780938289234
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 0.4 pounds

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Synopsis

An engaging collection of more than 500 startling facts, anecdotes and other small jottings about America's War Between the States. Arranged roughly in chronological order, with chapters for pre-war and post-war and the five war years, these items are not only amusing and entertaining, but give considerable insight into many of the key personalities of the war.

About the Author

Albert A. Nofi has a Ph.D. in Military History from the City University of New York and was associate editor for many years of the groundbreaking military journal Strategy and Tactics. He was a founder of wargaming, the conflict simulation system used both by hobbyists and military planners. Dr. Nofi has written numerous books and articles on military history and was a news media military commentator during the Persian Gulf War. He is also the author of The Gettysburg Campaign and The Waterloo Campaign.