A Philadelphia Perspective: The Civil War Diary of Sidney George Fisher

by Sidney George Fisher

Book Overview

Invaluable...many insights into the life and thought of the nineteenth century.... [Fisher's] comments are stimulating, often barbed....the narrative is smooth-flowing and fascinating.-American Historical Review

An important literary event....an invaluable historical source. Unexcelled.
-Pennsylvania History

Fisher was an astute and acerbic commentator on politics and society in Philadelphia, Washington, and the country as a whole...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823227286
• ISBN13: 9780823227280
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"