Photographic History of The Civil War: Vicksburg to Appomattox (Civil War Times Illustrated)

-- This vast treasury of 4,000 rare and unusual photographs with essays by the nation's finest Civil War historians, has now been reformatted to a compact and convenient new 5" x 6 1/2" trim size.--... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1884822096
• ISBN13: 9781884822094
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
• Length: 1371 Pages
• Weight: 8.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 2.9" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

A Wonderful Mini History Bok

Truly a picture-packed book on the Civil War...and one that isn't heavy to carry around.

the story told thru its pictures

This two-volume work is the monumental collection of pictures of the american civil war. In total approx. 1800 pages shows us the soldiers from privates to generals and pictures from the battlefield, taken just a few hours after bitter fighting took place. The pictures also covers the citys and houses as well as other important place like rivers, harbours or mountains. The pictural record is accompaigned by text, written by important scholars. Originally six parts, the editors made two volumes of this work, which is highly recommended for any civil war buff, who wishes to see, what he's reading about.