River to Victory: The Civil War in the West 1861-1863

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Examines some of the early Civil War battles that occurred in the west, including the battles at Shiloh and Stones River, and features photographs, maps, illustrations, and sidebars that profile significant people and events.

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James R. Arnold

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James R. Arnold is the author of more than twenty books, including The First Domino: Eisenhower, the Military, and America's Intervention in Vietnam and Presidents Under Fire: Commanders in Chief in Victory and Defeat. He lives on a farm near Lexington, Virginia.

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DDC/MDS: 973.7 — History & geography History of North America United States Civil War Era (1857-1865)
LCC: E470.4 .A76 — History of the United States United States Civil War period, 1861-1865 The Civil War, 1861-1865

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River to Victory: The Civil War in the West 1861-1863

by James R. Arnold

Series:The Civil War Series

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