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Denney, Robert E.

The Civil War years : a day-by-day chronicle of the life of a nation / Robert E. Denney ; foreword by Gregory J.W. Urwin. - New York : Sterling Signature, - xxiv, 342 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm

"The text featured in this edition is abridged from [the edition] originally published ... in 1992"--Page [iv]. Includes index.

1861 -- 1862 -- 1863 -- 1864 -- 1865.

This book allows the reader to experience the Civil War as the struggle unfolded. Denney augments his daily entries with generous doses of eyewitness testimony. Here are the words of the soldiers, sailors, and civilians of the North and South, woven together in a narrative.--[from Foreword].

ISBN: 9781402778667 140277866X 9781402789700 140278970X

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

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1861-1865

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

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Chronologies.
History.
Sources.

LC Class. No.: E468.3 / .D44 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 973.7/02/02