Theater of a Separate War: The Civil War West of the Mississippi River, 1861-1865

by Thomas W. Cutrer

Book Overview

Though its most famous battles were waged in the East at Antietam, Gettysburg, and throughout Virginia, the Civil War was clearly a conflict that raged across a continent. From cotton-rich Texas and the fields of Kansas through Indian Territory and into the high desert of New Mexico, the Trans-Mississippi Theater was site of major clashes from the war's earliest days through the surrenders of Confederate generals Edmund Kirby Smith and Stand Waite...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469666219
• ISBN13: 9781469666211
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"