132 untold stories and 475 rare illustrations offer a completely new perspective on the Civil War.

Photographs, illustrations, and text describe lesser-known aspects of the American Civil War, discussing the significance of access to fresh water during the ba

"It really matters very little who died last," wrote Civil War historian William Marvel, "but for some reason we seem fascinated with knowing." Drawing on a wid

This intriguing study examines the truth behind the myths and misconceptions that defined the American Civil War, as portrayed through the popular literary work