Civil War Battles

This hardcover edition is in overall fair condition. The dust jacket shows significant wear, including large tears and creases, but remains partially intact. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings. The book offers a robust reading copy for those interested in Civil War history, despite the cosmetic flaws of the jacket.

"Civil War Battles" by Curt Johnson and Mark McLaughlin, published by The Fairfax Press in New York, 1981, is a comprehensive exploration of key battles in the American Civil War. This hardcover edition, distinct from its original 1977 publication by Crown Publishers, provides detailed accounts and analyses of pivotal confrontations, enriched by historical illustrations. The authors, known for their expertise in military history, offer insights into the strategies and outcomes of each battle, making this work a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. Although not a first edition, this printing remains a significant collectible for those interested in Civil War history. The book's subject matter covers major battles, strategic decisions, and the impact on the course of American history. Despite the poor condition of the dust jacket, the hardcover binding is intact, preserving the content for study and reference.