Virginia at War, 1863

By William C. Davis and James I. Robertson Jr.

Book Overview

Between the epic battles of 1862 and the grueling and violent military campaigns that would follow, the year 1863 was oddly quiet for the Confederate state of Virginia. Only one major battle was fought on its soil, at Chancellorsville, and the conflict was one of the Army of Northern Virginia's greatest victories. Yet the pressures of the Civil War turned the daily lives of Virginians-young and old, men and women, civilians and soldiers-into battles of their own. Despite minimal combat, 1863 was

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813125103
• ISBN13: 9780813125107
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher