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Battlefields of the Civil War

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Takes you along the terrifying and often confusing road between the opening at Ft. Sumter and the surrender of the Confederate forces at the Appomatox Court House 4-years and 42-days later.

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 973.7 — History & geography History of North America United States Civil War Era (1857-1865)
LCC: E470 .B3 — History of the United States United States Civil War period, 1861-1865 The Civil War, 1861-1865

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Published: 1979
Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 973.7
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