This collection of vintage books and articles offers a glimpse into the American Civil War from the first shots fired at Fort Sumter to the bloody battle at Perryville.
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| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 6227 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| X-Ray | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 1250 pages |
Fort Sumter
The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first major engagement of the American Civil War. It began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces bombarded the Union-held fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The battle lasted for 34 hours, and ended with the Union garrison surrendering to the Confederates.
The following books and articles provide a variety of perspectives on the Battle of Fort Sumter:
- The Battle of Fort Sumter by Robert Anderson
- The Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the National Park Service
- The Battle of Fort Sumter by History.com
Perryville
The Battle of Perryville was fought on October 8, 1862, in Perryville, Kentucky. It was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, with over 7,600 casualties. The battle ended with a Union victory, but it did not prevent the Confederates from invading Kentucky.
The following books and articles provide a variety of perspectives on the Battle of Perryville:
- The Battle of Perryville by Gilbert Gaul
- The Battle of Perryville by the National Park Service
- The Battle of Perryville by History.com
This collection of vintage books and articles provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the American Civil War. From the first shots fired at Fort Sumter to the bloody battle at Perryville, these materials offer a glimpse into one of the most pivotal moments in American history.
