Pictorial History Of The Civil War In The United States Of America V2

By Benson J. Lossing

Book Overview

The book ""Pictorial History Of The Civil War In The United States Of America V2"" by Benson J. Lossing is a comprehensive account of the American Civil War. The book is a sequel to the first volume and covers the period from 1862 to 1865. It is a pictorial history, which means that it is filled with illustrations, photographs, and maps that help readers understand the events of the war.The book begins with a detailed account of the Battle of Antietam, which was one of the bloodiest battles of the war. It then goes on to cover other major battles and events, such as the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and the surrender of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House.Throughout the book, Lossing provides detailed descriptions of the people, places, and events that shaped the Civil War. He also includes biographical sketches of important figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and Jefferson Davis.Overall, ""Pictorial History Of The Civil War In The United States Of America V2"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Civil War. Its combination of text and images makes it easy to understand and engaging to read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425493033
• ISBN13: 9781425493035
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"