The Twelve Decisive Battles of the WarReprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost. |
Contents
I | 13 |
II | 56 |
GENERAL GRANT | 60 |
Prelude to Shiloh | 86 |
Map of Shiloh | 93 |
Map of Antietam | 131 |
IV | 139 |
opposite 103 | 152 |
V | 178 |
VI | 226 |
VII | 262 |
VIII | 311 |
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