The Civil War Book of Lists: Thousands of Facts About the Devastation, the Battles, and the Personal Triumphs of the War America Could Never Win

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The Civil War Book of Lists: Thousands of Facts About the Devastation, the Battles, and the Personal Triumphs of the War America Could Never Win

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The Civil War Book of Lists provides interesting and well researched lists on a variety of aspects of the war. For example: How did "Stonewall" Jackson become famous, and what were some of his personal quirks? What books were on Abraham Lincoln's desk on the day he died? Each set of lists is accompanied by insightful analyses and a variety of pictures and illustrations.

Some other examples of the lists found in this book include:
-The 6 ladies of "Greenhow Prison."
-28 alternate names for the Civil War.
-Famous firsts: first horse, civilian, general killed in the war.
-How to find relatives who fought in the war.
-Top 10 Web sites about the Civil War.
-Famous feuds among generals and high ranking political leaders.

The Civil War Book of Lists: Thousands of Facts About the Devastation, the Battles, and the Personal Triumphs of the War America Could Never Win,Donald Cartmell,New Page Books,1564145042,1861-1865, Civil War,Civil War, 1861-1865,History,History - Military / War,History: American,Military - United States,Miscellanea,Reference,United States,United States - Civil War,American history: c 1800 to c 1900,USA,c 1800 to c 1900

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