The Long Road To Antietam by Richard Slotkin
How the Civil War Became a Revolution
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this historical narrative delves into the intricate political and military maneuvers leading up to the pivotal Battle of Antietam. It explores the complex interplay between key figures such as President Abraham Lincoln and General George McClellan, highlighting their conflicting strategies and visions for the Union's war effort. The book provides a detailed examination of how these tensions shaped the course of the war, ultimately culminating in the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, which had profound implications for the nation's future.
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- Published
- 2012
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 480-500
- Original Language
- English
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