The Civil War

A Narrative (Vol. 1): Fort Sumter to Perryville

Shelby Foote First published 1958

About this book

One of the best histories of the Civil War. Told in a conversational style by Shelby Foote from the Ken Burns PBS series "The Civil War" A must read for anyone interested in the war, or interested in the United States. If you are not a fan of all things Civil War before you will be after! Shelby Foote keeps your interest like none other, do not miss this classic.

Subjects

  • history
  • united states civil war, 1861-1865
  • united states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
  • united states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns