Ruin Nation: Destruction and the American Civil War

by Megan Kate Nelson

Book Overview

During the Civil War, cities, houses, forests, and soldiers' bodies were transformed into "dead heaps of ruins," novel sights in the southern landscape. How did this happen, and why? And what did... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820342513
• ISBN13: 9780820342511
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"