By Domenica M. Barbuto

This reference is designed to aid readers simply and fast find remarkable assets on quite a number Civil struggle pursuits, from Secession and Reconstruction to Race and Slavery. The annotations describe greater than 230 of the easiest to be had assets, organised less than 32 topic headings.

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This marked the first time that black soldiers in the regular United States Army participated in a major assault. Hewitt maintains that newspaper coverage of the black troops' charge on Port Hudson helped to convince A moment's rest Page 19 the federal government to accept black soldiers in the Union Army. Union troops were able to capture Port Hudson only after Vicksburg had fallen. Although Hewitt writes at length about many aspects of garrison life, he is primarlly concerned with the strategies developed and implemented by both the North and the South during the course of what was the longest genuine siege in American military history.

New York: Collier Books, 1992. 200 pp. Includes index and references. ISBN: 0-02-577300-3 LC: 90-39626 Illustrated partly in color, this book by a British military historian examines seventeen battles of the Civil War from First Bull Run in 1861 to the final surrender at Appomattox in April 1865. The battles are described and examined in detail and augmented by computerenhanced maps of the battle landscape. Charts, diagrams, photographs, and biographical sketches are also included. An added feature is the inclusion of the names and addresses of Civil War parks, a gazetteer, details on directions to the parks, available tours, and places of interest in the park vicinity.

The numbers listed in the indexes correspond to the numbers assigned to the entries. We wish to thank our colleagues in the Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library for their interest, encouragement, and support during this project, particularly Elena Cevallos, Charles Secter, and Janet Wagner. The staff of the Axinn Library Interlibrary Loan Department, Maureen Brown, Maureen Hough, and Sonia McCarron, was, as always, especially helpful in assisting us in securing materials. Special thanks to Frances and Attilia Barbuto, Sara Elizabeth Kreisel, and Amanda and Ken Kaplan.

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