The Emergence of Total War

A Note on the Series Few segments of America's past excite more interest than Civil War battles and leaders. This ongoing series of brief, lively, and authoritative books-"Civil War Campaign and Commanders"-salutes the passion with inexpensive and accurate accounts that are readable in a sitting. Each volume, separate and complete in itself, nevertheless conveys the agony, glory, death, and wreckage that defined America's greatest tragedy. In this series designed for Civil War enthusiasts as well as the newly recruited, emphasis is on telling good stories. Photographs and biographical sketches enhance the narrative of each book, and maps depict events as they happened. Sound history is meshed with the dramatic in a format that is just lengthy enough to inform and yet satisfy. Grady McWhiney, General Editor

About the author

DANIEL E. SUTHERLAND is a professor of history at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. He has published a dozen books and nearly fifty articles or book chapters. He has received numerous research and publishing awards, and four of his books have been offered by the History Book Club.

Product details

• Authors: Grady McWhiney, Daniel E. Sutherland
• Assisted by: Grady McWhiney (Editor)
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 22
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1998
• EAN: 9781886661134
• ISBN: 978-1-886661-13-4
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 186 g
• Series: Civil War Campaigns & Commande; Civil War Campaigns & Commanders; Civil War campaigns & commanders series; Civil War Campaigns and Comman; Civil War campaigns & commanders series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous