Cincinnati in the Civil War: The Union's Queen City

by David L. Mowery

Book Overview

During the Civil War, Cincinnati played a crucial role in preserving the United States. Not only was the city the North's most populous in the west, but it was also the nation's third-most productive manufacturing center. Instrumental in the Underground Railroad prior to the conflict, the city became a focal point for curbing Southern incursion into Union territory, and nearby Camp Dennison was Ohio's largest camp in the Civil War and one of the largest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467139963
• ISBN13: 9781467139960
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"