Author: David Detzer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156007412
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Chronicles the events leading up to the firing of the first shot of the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
Allegiance
Author: David Detzer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156007412
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Chronicles the events leading up to the firing of the first shot of the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156007412
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Chronicles the events leading up to the firing of the first shot of the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
A Diary from Dixie
Author: Mary Boykin Chesnut
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674202917
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
In her diary, Mary Boykin Chesnut, the wife of a Confederate general and aid to president Jefferson Davis, James Chestnut, Jr., presents an eyewitness account of the Civil War.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674202917
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
In her diary, Mary Boykin Chesnut, the wife of a Confederate general and aid to president Jefferson Davis, James Chestnut, Jr., presents an eyewitness account of the Civil War.
First Blood
Author: W. A. Swanberg
Publisher: Plume
ISBN: 9780452010970
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Luce and His Empire examines in detail the events that exploded into the Civil War, under the eyes of festive picknickers who lined Charleston's shore to cheer the rebel gunners shelling the hated fort and its Federal defenders. First Blood is historical writing at its finest.
Publisher: Plume
ISBN: 9780452010970
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Luce and His Empire examines in detail the events that exploded into the Civil War, under the eyes of festive picknickers who lined Charleston's shore to cheer the rebel gunners shelling the hated fort and its Federal defenders. First Blood is historical writing at its finest.
Fort Sumter
Author: Joanne Mattern
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634300469
Category : Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"When the Civil War began, Fort Sumter was an unfinished building in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. Over the next three years, this fort would become one of the most important symbols of the Civil War. Now open to the public as a national monument, visitors arrive at the fort by boat from Charleston. Walk over several acres and see many Civil War guns and cannonballs. National Park Service rangers are also on the island to give talks and demonstrations to bring the Civil War and other important facts of American history to life."--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634300469
Category : Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"When the Civil War began, Fort Sumter was an unfinished building in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. Over the next three years, this fort would become one of the most important symbols of the Civil War. Now open to the public as a national monument, visitors arrive at the fort by boat from Charleston. Walk over several acres and see many Civil War guns and cannonballs. National Park Service rangers are also on the island to give talks and demonstrations to bring the Civil War and other important facts of American history to life."--Back cover.
Dissonance
Author: David Detzer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156030649
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
A dramatic account of the two-week period in 1861 during which newly inaugurated president Lincoln attempted to prepare Union states for a possible Confederate attack draws on the period's headlines, intelligence reports, diaries, and letters to offer insight into the experiences of everyday citizens. Reprint.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156030649
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
A dramatic account of the two-week period in 1861 during which newly inaugurated president Lincoln attempted to prepare Union states for a possible Confederate attack draws on the period's headlines, intelligence reports, diaries, and letters to offer insight into the experiences of everyday citizens. Reprint.
The Genesis of the Civil War
Author: Samuel Wylie Crawford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Fort Sumter: The Civil War Begins
Author: Sabrina Crewe
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836834147
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Looks at the attack on Fort Sumter, discussing the divison between the north and the south, the soldiers who defended Fort Sumter, and the impact on the history of America.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836834147
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Looks at the attack on Fort Sumter, discussing the divison between the north and the south, the soldiers who defended Fort Sumter, and the impact on the history of America.
The Defense of Charleston Harbor
Author: John Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charleston
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charleston
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
The Battle of Fort Sumter
Author: Wesley Moody
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781138783461
Category : Charleston (S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contextualizing the events before and after the battle, The Battle of Fort Sumter provides the ideal supplement to any course on the American Civil War, American history, or American military history.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781138783461
Category : Charleston (S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contextualizing the events before and after the battle, The Battle of Fort Sumter provides the ideal supplement to any course on the American Civil War, American history, or American military history.
Jack the Cat that Went to War
Author: Russell Horres
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615436043
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Jack was indeed a most unusual cat. His story will lead young readers back to a time when America was at war with itself. It was a time when all people were not treated as equal, and the question of whether the United States would stand as one nation had not been decided ... Beautiful color illustrations bring the story of life with historical accuracy, and children of all ages will delight in learning history through the eyes of Jack."--book jacket flyleaf.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615436043
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Jack was indeed a most unusual cat. His story will lead young readers back to a time when America was at war with itself. It was a time when all people were not treated as equal, and the question of whether the United States would stand as one nation had not been decided ... Beautiful color illustrations bring the story of life with historical accuracy, and children of all ages will delight in learning history through the eyes of Jack."--book jacket flyleaf.