The Blue and the Gray: The Story of the Civil War As Told by Participants (2 Volumes in 1)

by Henry Steele Commager

Hardcover, 1988

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Civil War

Collection

Your library

Publication

Random House Value Publishing (1988), 1201 pages

Description

Contains 450 accounts drawn from letters, journals, diaries, memoirs, official records, state papers, and other sources describing all aspects of the war.

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LibraryThing member DinadansFriend
This is an anthology of writing about the war. Both sides have their say, and there is a collection of the lyrics of the popular songs of the day. a very useful work for the serious student as Steele was a very thoughtful editor.

Subjects

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives
United States Personal narratives. Civil War, 1861-1865

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1950

Physical description

1201 p.

ISBN

0517383799 / 9780517383797

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