Minnesota in the Civil War: An Illustrated History

by Kenneth Carley

Book Overview

From the opening shots at Bull Run until silence fell over Appomattox, the young men of Minnesota were active combatants in the nation's epic struggle.

Minnesota in the Civil War draws upon the Minnesota Historical Society's vast collections of soldiers' diaries and letters, as well as contemporary newspaper accounts, rare photographs, drawings, maps, uniforms and equipment, to create a vivid picture of daily life. What emerges are vivid, haunting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873515641
• ISBN13: 9780873515641
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 10.9"