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In the American Civil War there were more than 10,000 engagements, from the greatest of battles, like Gettysburg, to many obscure and almost forgotten skirmishes. Battles of the Civil War focuses on six major confrontations, from the opening salvos of the war at Fort Sumter to the carnage at Petersburg and the collapse of the South. Following the course of each of the actions, author William C. Davis paints a picture of heroism and horror that is graphically supported by a selection of rare historic photographs and artworks.Davis, William C. is the author of 'Battles of the Civil War; The Civil War Library' with ISBN 9780792455608 and ISBN 0792455606.
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