Woodworth, Steven E

An introduction to the Battle of Gettysburg that examines key issues surrounding the campaign and provides information on the tactics used by both sides.

Contains seven essays, each of which analyzes the real abilities and achievements of a Confederate or Union general whose reputation has been marred by defeat during the Civil War.

Explores the leadership strategies of William Tecumseh Sherman, a Union General in the American Civil War known for his unique maneuvering techniques, and discusses the impact that his actions had on history.

Contains topically arranged entries that provide insight into daily life during the American Civil War, discussing the soldier's life, family and community, religion, and popular culture, and provides primary source documents. Includes a chronology, photographs, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Collection of over forty bibliographical essays provides a guide to several thousand titles covering books, films, videos, and music about the Civil War.

Examines the relationship of the Confederate generals with Jefferson Davis and each other, on and off the battlefield.

Presents a comprehensive atlas of the Civil War and contains over two hundred full-color maps, archival photographs and black-and-white illustrations, and narratives by two well-known Civil War scholars.

A collection of memoirs, diaries, letters, and reminiscences in which reflect the experiences of Northerners and Southerners during the Civil War.