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For almost thirty years The Civil War Dictionary has been the most complete, authoritative, and handy reference book on what has been called the Second American Revolution, 1861-1865. Periodically updated throughout sixteen printings, this invaluable volume has more than 4,000 entries, alphabetically arranged and carefully cross-referenced. Among them:-- 2,000 biographical sketches of Civil War leaders. both military and civilian-- extensive descriptions of all 20 campaigns and entries on lesser battles, engagements and skirmishes-- 120 armies, departments, and districts, as well as such famous smaller units as the Iron Brigade, the 20th Maine, and the Pennsylvania Reserves-- plus naval engagements, weapons, issues and incidents, military terms and definitions, politics, literature, statistics, and 86 specially prepared maps and diagrams
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The Civil War Dictionary, Mayo Mark III Boatner
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1991
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- Titel
- The Civil War Dictionary
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Mayo Mark III Boatner
- Verlag
- Vintage
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1991
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0679733922
- ISBN13
- 9780679733928
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Historisches Thema, Geschichte, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Militärgeschichte, Bürgerkrieg, Bürgerkrieg (1861-1865)
- Bewertung
- 4,05 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- For almost thirty years The Civil War Dictionary has been the most complete, authoritative, and handy reference book on what has been called the Second American Revolution, 1861-1865. Periodically updated throughout sixteen printings, this invaluable volume has more than 4,000 entries, alphabetically arranged and carefully cross-referenced. Among them:-- 2,000 biographical sketches of Civil War leaders. both military and civilian-- extensive descriptions of all 20 campaigns and entries on lesser battles, engagements and skirmishes-- 120 armies, departments, and districts, as well as such famous smaller units as the Iron Brigade, the 20th Maine, and the Pennsylvania Reserves-- plus naval engagements, weapons, issues and incidents, military terms and definitions, politics, literature, statistics, and 86 specially prepared maps and diagrams