The Blue And The Gray: The Story Of The Civil War As Told By Participants
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Yellowed DJ.
This seminal work, The Blue And The Gray: The Story Of The Civil War As Told By Participants, presents a comprehensive historical narrative of the American Civil War. It chronicles the conflict through the direct accounts of soldiers, civilians, and leaders, offering an unparalleled mosaic of firsthand experiences. Commager masterfully compiles these primary sources, illustrating the profound human impact and strategic complexities of the era. The book details the pivotal battles, political machinations, and social upheavals that defined this transformative period in American history. It argues for a deeper understanding of the war by allowing the voices of the past to speak directly to the present, providing an authentic and immersive perspective on the nation's defining struggle.
Author: Henry Steele Commager
Format: Hardback
Published: 1982, The Fairfax Press
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Yellowed DJ.
This seminal work, The Blue And The Gray: The Story Of The Civil War As Told By Participants, presents a comprehensive historical narrative of the American Civil War. It chronicles the conflict through the direct accounts of soldiers, civilians, and leaders, offering an unparalleled mosaic of firsthand experiences. Commager masterfully compiles these primary sources, illustrating the profound human impact and strategic complexities of the era. The book details the pivotal battles, political machinations, and social upheavals that defined this transformative period in American history. It argues for a deeper understanding of the war by allowing the voices of the past to speak directly to the present, providing an authentic and immersive perspective on the nation's defining struggle.