Essential Civil War

Explore the pivotal moments of American history with Essential Civil War by Jayne E. Blair, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2006. This comprehensive reference book spans 320 pages, meticulously compiling the essential facts of the American Civil War, which took place from 1861 to 1865.

The first section delves into the critical battles, armies, and commanders that shaped the conflict, providing readers with a foundational understanding of this tumultuous period. In the second half, the narrative unfolds chronologically, allowing readers to follow significant events year by year, with key happenings meticulously listed by date.

Whether you are a history enthusiast or a student of military history, Essential Civil War is an invaluable resource that brings clarity and insight into one of the most defining eras in United States history.