Maine at War Volume I: Bladensburg to Sharpsburg

by Brian F. Swartz

The early strife that would come to divide a nation slowly boiled in the decades leading up to the American Civil War. In 1838, one event became the final tipping point for many Mainers, after which the United States began careening towards a new revolution.

Congressional Rep. Jonathan Cilley, challenged to a duel by a Southern member of the House, was killed at the infamous Bladensburg Dueling Grounds. His death became an electrifying rallying...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 098333465X
• ISBN13: 9780983334651
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Epic Saga Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 2.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.5" x 11.0"