Kirchberger, Joe H

Contains contemporary quotations drawn from speeches, letters, diaries, newspaper articles, and memoirs.

Contains excerpts from memoirs, diaries, letters, newspapers, speeches, advertisements, and other primary sources that provide eyewitness reports on the American Civil War and its aftermath, and features introductory essays, chronologies, period illustrations and photographs, and brief biographies of key individuals.

Provides firsthand accounts of the war from memoirs, speeches, letters, and newspapers.