Civil War: Fast Facts About the Battle Between North and South - Paperback

by T. Robert Smithson (Author)

CIVIL WAR: Fast Facts About the Battle Between North and South

What does the S in Ulysses S. Grant mean?

Which Confederate general wrote a book on infantry tactics that became a reference for both North and South?

Which clandestine group tried to form a new country composed of the Southern States, Mexico, Cuba, and other territories?

Which amendment to the constitution guaranteed that the Emancipation Proclamation would remain valid after the war?

The answers to these questions and more are in this quick guide on the Civil War. You'll see easy to digest information about the great American conflict.

Topics in the book include:

• Causes of the war
• Prominent leaders
• Famous battles
• Grant vs Lee and the numbers in their head-to-head battles.
• European attitude to the War
• Special Section on Gettysburg and Vicksburg
• Well-known Units of both Union and Confederate Armies
• Trivia and Little-Known Facts
• And more!

Perfect as a light reading or a quick reference on the Civil War.