The blue and gray almanac : the Civil War in facts and figures, recipes and slang / Albert A. Nofi.

Author: Nofi, Albert A. author.

ImprintPhiladelphia : Casemate Publishers, 2017.

Imprint2017.

Descriptionxiii, 346 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction -- The "house divided" -- From secession to civil war -- The Civil War in 11,000 words -- Armies blue and gray -- Incidents and anecdotes of war -- The naval war -- War and society -- The generals -- Money, graft, and corruption -- The naughty bits -- The troops -- Civil War medicine -- Epilogue: The Civil War since the Civil War -- Appendix: The Civil War and the presidency.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340) and index.

Note:"Albert Nofi tells the story of the American War through a range of insightful essays, anecdotes, and facts" --Back cover.

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