The Civil War in the American West /
by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.
| Main Creator: | |
|---|---|
| Contributors: | |
| Summary: | This book is the first comprehensive history of the Civil War as it was fought from the western fringe of the Mississippi Valley to the Pacific Ocean, and it portrays in rich detail the battles, personalities, and issues involved.--[book cover]. Details the Civil War as it war fought from the western edge of the Mississippi Valley to the Pacific Ocean. |
| In collection: | Stephen Griffin Collection |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
New York :
A.A. Knopf :
1991.
Distributed by Random House, |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: | |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-437) and index. This book is the first comprehensive history of the Civil War as it was fought from the western fringe of the Mississippi Valley to the Pacific Ocean, by its outstanding historian. An area often overlooked but hundreds of thousands of combatants were involved. Physical description: xiv, 448 pages : maps ; 25 cm more |
| Contained in: |
Civil War in the American West. Civil War in the American West. |
| ISBN: | 0394564820 9780394564821 |
Table of Contents:
Glory road to New Mexico
Anguish of the northern plains
Ordeal of General Banks
War on the western trails
Wasteland.
Glory road to New Mexico
Anguish of the northern plains
Ordeal of General Banks
War on the western trails
Wasteland.