Why the Confederacy lost
by Boritt, G. S. McPherson, James M.
Five major historians return to the battlefield to explain the South's defeat. Provocatively argued and engagingly written, this work rejects the notion that the Union victory was inevitable and shows the importance of the commanders, strategies, and victories at key moments.
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- Full title :Why the Confederacy lost / edited by Gabor S. Boritt ; essays by James M. McPherson [and others].
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Five major historians return to the battlefield to explain the South's defeat. Provocatively argued and engagingly written, this work rejects the notion that the Union victory was inevitable and shows the importance of the commanders, strategies, and victories at key moments.
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- Publication Date:1993, ©1992.
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- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1993, ©1992.
Notes
Originally published in 1992. First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1993.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 209 pages ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0195085493, 9780195085495
- oclc:ocn244574097
- LC Classification:E464
- Dewey Decimal:973.7
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