Language: English
Published by Barnes and Noble January 1995, 1995
ISBN 10: 1566197554 ISBN 13: 9781566197557
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Good.
Language: English
Published by Barnes and Noble, New York, 2000
ISBN 10: 1566197554 ISBN 13: 9781566197557
Seller: Booklover's Treasures, Foxboro, MA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. In "Battles of the Civil War" Curt Johnson and Mark McLaughlin have made a fascinating study of the impact of the railroad, the field telegraph, the magazine rifle, observation baloons, mines and torpedoes, ironclad warships, and submarines on the strategy of war. The accounts of the battles are preceded by a concise background to the war which explains its causes and summarizes the arms, equipment, organization, and strategic and tactical aims of the Union and Confederate armies. New maps and diagrams illustrating the text add to a fin e selection of photographs and drawings by war artists. Each chapter contains two biographies of the leading generals, and orders of battle which list all the fighting units to brigade level. "Battles of the Civil War" is a detailed analysis of the twelve major battles of the Civil War. Profusely illustrated. 2000 reprint. As new large hardcover in a as new, mylar covered, dust jacket. The pictures on the listing page are of the actual book for sale, NOT stock photos.
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!