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Murray, Williamson,

A savage war : a military history of the Civil War - 602 pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The origins -- The war's strategic framework -- And the war came -- First battles and the making of armies -- Stillborn between Earth and water: the unfulfilled promise of joint operations -- The Confederacy recovers, 1862 -- The Confederacy on the offensive, 1862 -- The war in the east, 1863 -- The war in the west, 1863 -- The killing time, the war in the east, 1864 -- Victory in the west, 1864 -- The collapse of the Confederacy -- Conclusion, the place of the Civil War in history.

ISBN: 9780691169408 0691169403

LCCN: 2016008730

Subjects--Meeting Names:
American Civil War (1861-1865)

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1861-1865

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Military campaigns.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History.

LC Class. No.: E470 / .M88 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 973.7/3