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Turning points of the Civil War

Examines the seven turning points of the Civil War: the course of the slaveholding borderland in 1861, First Bull Run, the Trent affair, Antietam, the Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg and Vicksburg, and the presidential election of 1864. This work includes an afterword that looks at the Civil War itself as a turning point in American history.
Print Book, English, ©1966
University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, ©1966
History
ix, 230 pages ; 24 cm
9780803289352, 0803289359
1122635790