Border State: A novel of Missourians in the American Civil War.

by William Dameron

After Lincoln's election to the presidency in 1860, the Cotton states of the South, led by South Carolina, began to seize Federal facilities within their borders and declare their independence from the United States. In the months leading up to Fort Sumter's surrender, they captured federal forts, arsenals, and other facilities including revenue offices and revenue cutters (ships) at gunpoint, taking millions of dollars in property, military equipment,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1511539003
• ISBN13: 9781511539005
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"