Civil War Q&A

A Knowledge Challenge Handbook

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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This Civil War sourcebook organizes the crucial details of the war in an inventive format designed to enhance the reader's knowledge base and big-picture understanding of key events and outcomes. The war's causes, political and economic issues, important personalities, campaigns and battles are examined. Nearly 200 reader challenges stimulate reviews of critical moments, with suggested further reading. Photographs and maps have been carefully selected to supplement the topic being explored.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-10-09
Mått152 x 229 x 17 mm
Vikt426 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor322
FörlagMcFarland & Co Inc
ISBN9781476691237

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Lloyd W. Klein is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a cardiologist who has made numerous contributions to the field of cardiology in the past 35 years. He is also a historian who has published extensively on the Civil War, with a particular interest in political and military leadership and their economic ramifications. Eric J. Wittenberg is the author of 22 books on the Civil War and is a member of the boards of directors of the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust and Little Big Horn Associates and also serves as the program coordinator for the Chambersburg Civil War Seminars and Tours. He is an attorney in private practice in Columbus, Ohio.

Table of ContentsPrefaceSectionTopicPagesIPrologue to the Civil WarChallengesAnswers17IIPolitical PersonalitiesChallengesAnswers 3547IIILincoln’s Speeches and QuotationsChallengesAnswers 5660IVEconomic Issues of the WarChallengesAnswers 6672VMilitary PersonalitiesChallengesAnswers 8397VI1861 Battles and CampaignsChallengesAnswers115119VII1862 Battles and CampaignsChallengesAnswers124140VIII1863 Battles and Campaigns (Except Gettysburg)ChallengesAnswers157166IXGettysburgChallengesAnswers176196X1864 Battles and CampaignsChallengesAnswers217235XISpies and Secret OrganizationsChallengesAnswers250260XIICivil War MedicineChallengesAnswers272282XIII1865—The End of the War and the Lincoln AssassinationChallengesAnswers291Essential ReadingIndex