Decisive Battles of the Civil War

By Joseph B. Mitchell and Lt. Col. Joseph B. Mitchell

Book Overview

Of the hundreds of books about the Civil War, none so effectively charts the battle-by-battle movements of that war as this unique volume. Accompanied by a series of magnificently detailed maps,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0449300315
• Release Date: November 1985
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.9" x 0.6" x 4.2"

Customer Reviews

A good reference on the important battles of the Civil War

This book is a great starter for people who want to start studying the individual battles of the Civil War. While it is not 100% complete, it gives a taste of the battles that shaped the Civil War. The book gives you a brief account on all of the major battles of the war. There are plenty of maps to help you through each battle. It reads like a story transitioning the reader from one battle to the next. He gives you a good starting point to learning the war and its major battles This is a great reference for those just starting to study the Civil War to the common Civil War buff. Enjoy