TRAVEL THROUGH A PIVOTAL TIME IN AMERICAN HISTORY
Jeff Shaara, America’s premier Civil War novelist, gives a
remarkable guided tour of the ten Civil War battlefields every
American should visit: Shiloh, Antietam,
Fredericksburg/Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, New Market,
Chickamauga, the Wilderness/Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and
Petersburg/Appomattox. Shaara explores the history, the people, and
the places that capture the true meaning and magnitude of the
conflict and provides
• engaging narratives of the war’s crucial battles
• intriguing historical footnotes about each site
• photographs of the locations–then and now
• detailed maps of the battle scenes
• fascinating sidebars with related points of interest
From Antietam to Gettysburg to Vicksburg, and to the many poignant
destinations in between, Jeff Shaara’s Civil War Battlefields is
the ideal guide for casual tourists and Civil War enthusiasts
alike.