In the Presence of Mine Enemies: War in the Heart of America, 1859-1863

In the Presence of Mine Enemies: War in the Heart of America, 1859-1863
ISBN-10
0393326012
ISBN-13
9780393326017
Series
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Category
History
Pages
472
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Edward L Ayers

Description

Reassessing the history of the Civil War, a leading historian chronicles the path to war in the Great Valley spanning Pennsylvania and Virginia, capturing the experience of war in this borderland in the lives of both everyday people and the individuals who changed the course of American history. Winner of the Bancroft Prize. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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