The Civil War In Song And Story, 1860-1865 - Hardcover

The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 is a historical account of the American Civil War, written by Frank Moore. The book is a collection of first-hand accounts, letters, poems, and songs that were written during the war. The book covers the period from the outbreak of the war in 1860 to its conclusion in 1865. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the war. The first chapter provides an overview of the causes of the war and the events that led up to it. The following chapters cover the major battles and campaigns of the war, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, and the Battle of Gettysburg. The book also includes a chapter on the role of women during the war, highlighting the contributions of nurses and other women who supported the war effort. There is also a section on the experiences of African Americans during the war, including the role of black soldiers in the Union army. Throughout the book, Moore includes a number of songs and poems that were popular during the war, providing a glimpse into the cultural and emotional climate of the time. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the period to life. Overall, The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant events in American history. It provides a unique perspective on the war, drawing on the voices of those who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.