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Minnesota in the Civil War

An Illustrated History

Author: Kenneth Carley, Richard Moe and Brian Horrigan  

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Presents a comprehensive picture of Minnesota's contribution to the nation's epic struggle during the Civil War. In addition to the use of first-hand accounts of the war, this illustrated book also contains many seldom-seen contemporary photographs, portraits and artefacts drawn from the collections of the Minnesota Historical Society.

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This lavishly illustrated, richly detailed book presents for the first time a comprehensive picture of Minnesota's contribution to the nation's epic struggle during the Civil War. From diaries and letters, diaries and newspaper accounts, the words of the men who fought convey the terror of battle, the drudgery of marching, the fear of death, and the honour of camaraderie. In addition to the extensive use of first-hand accounts of the war, this book contains many seldom-seen contemporary photographs, portraits and artefacts drawn from the Minnesota Historical Society's outstanding collections.

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A lavishly illustrated, richly detailed book presenting a comprehensive picture of Minnesota's role in the Civil War. Combining a history of the Minnesota regiments with the Minnesota Historical Society's vast collections of soldiers' diaries and letters, rare photographs, drawings, maps, uniforms, and equipment, this book creates a vivid picture of the daily life of Minnesota's soldiers.

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Product Details

Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S.
Published
1st April 2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
230
ISBN
9780873515641

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