No matter how well-versed you think you are in Civil War trivia, this book will enlighten & entertain you with little-known details of one of the most important events in American history, including: Distinguished Northerners who fought for the Confederacy; the future Supreme Court justice who yelled "Get down, you fool!" when Abraham Lincoln exposed himself to enemy fire; the name of the first soldier to receive the Congressional Medial of Honor; the identity of the famous general whose ancestral estate became Arlington National Cemetery; and the state in which the greatest number of clashes between Union & Confederate troops occurred.
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- PublisherThomas Nelson (B&N)
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1435111184
- ISBN 13 9781435111189
- BindingHardcover
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