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This second volume in Bruce Catton's American Civil War trilogy shows how the Union and Confederacy slowly reconciled themselves to all-out war.

Examines the causes of the American Civil War, why the North won, how military campaigns unfolded, and how the war affected various elements of American society

Discusses some of the strategic battles of the Civil War, including the battle at Antietam, the clash of the Ironclads, the Battle of Gettysburg, the siege of Vicksburg, and the well-known General Sherman's march.

This book examines nine of the most important battles of the Civil War - from the opening cannon shots at Fort Sumter to Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House.

Discusses the various causes of the American Civil War.

Born in the heart of Kentucky, Ty Mattson never knew his parents. His mother died in childbirth while his father fought in the Mexican War. For seventeen years, Ty never knew why his father didn't return. But when he receives news that his father is alive--in the forces of General John Morgan--the boy sets off to enlist with the Raiders. Owen Mattson turns out to be everything Ty imagined he would be. Then the bullets of a Confederate assassin divide...

"America, 1861. Battle lines have been drawn between the North and the South, pitting state against state--and brother against brother. For the three young sons of Ohio State Senator Clay Bell, the Civil War would change not only their lives, but the destinies of future generations. Jacob Bell, the eldest, defies his father's wishes to run the family law practice and enlists in Ohio's Volunteer Calvary, a decision that wins him the love of an officer's...