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01623aam a2200265 i 4500 001 6971ACB4EC4411EB9415572043ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210724010011 007 n 008 210327s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1839406607 020 $a 9781839406607 040 $d IaEs $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Simpson, Brooks D. 245 13 $a An Illustrated History of the Civil War : $b The Conflict That Defined the United States. 250 $a Ill. 264 1 $a London : $b Sirius, $c 2021. 300 $a 192 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. 500 $a In this account of the bloodiest war fought on American soil, Brooks Simpson recounts the events of the war from the opening salvo at Fort Sumter through the battlefields of Gettysburg and Shiloh to the Confederate surrender at Appomattox Court House. An Illustrated History of the American Civil War brings to life the realities of the war and the people who lived through it. It explains how the politics around slavery led to an unbridgeable divide between North and South and examines the strategies that led to the Union's eventual victory in 1865. Beautifully illustrated throughout, featuring an array of contemporary photographs, artworks and artifacts, it provides the perfect introduction to the tragic conflict. 541 $d 20210329. 650 14 $a Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) $v Pictorial works. 651 $a United States $x Campaigns. $y Civil War, 1861-1865 $x Campaigns. 941 $a 1 952 $l EBPE325 $d 20210724010143.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6971ACB4EC4411EB9415572043ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search