The Story Of A Border City During The Civil War

By Galusha Anderson

Book Overview

""The Story Of A Border City During The Civil War"" is a historical account written by Galusha Anderson that details the experiences of St. Louis, Missouri during the American Civil War. The book explores the political and social climate of the city during this turbulent time, including the tensions between Union and Confederate sympathizers, the impact of martial law, and the struggles of African Americans who sought freedom and equality. Anderson draws from a variety of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a detailed and nuanced picture of life in a city caught in the middle of a war that threatened to tear the nation apart. The book offers a valuable perspective on the Civil War, highlighting the experiences of those who lived through it in a key border city that played a significant role in the conflict.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: 1430448245
• ISBN13: 9781430448242
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"