The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution by Richard Slotkin
English | July 9th, 2012 | ISBN: 0871406659, 0871404117 | 512 pages | EPUB | 4.83 MB
A masterful account of the Civil War's turning point in the tradition of James McPherson's Crossroads of Freedom.In the summer of 1862, after a year of protracted fighting, Abraham Lincoln decided on a radical change of strategy—one that abandoned hope for a compromise peace and committed the nation to all-out war.