Description "A work of deep intellectual seriousness, sweeping and yet also delicately measured, this book promises to resolve longstanding debates about the nature of the Civil War." --Gregory P.
At least three-quarters of a million lives were.
Downs, author of After Appomattox Shiloh, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg--tens of thousands of soldiers died on these iconic Civil War battlefields, and throughout the South civilians suffered terrible cruelty.
Description "A work of deep intellectual seriousness, sweeping and yet also delicately measured, this book promises to resolve longstanding debates about the nature of the Civil War." --Gregory P