Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War

by William L. Barney

Book Overview

A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation.
Drawing upon recent research that has moved beyond battles and military campaigns to address the significant roles played by civilians, women, and African Americans, the 250 entries explore the era in all its complexity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199782016
• ISBN13: 9780199782017
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"