The American Civil War: An Enthralling Overview of the War Between States

A nation divided, a war between brothers, immense political and social consequences-the American Civil War is certainly one of the most famous conflicts in world history. Everyone has heard of the bloody conflict that cost the lives of over one million people. When people think of the Civil War, they think of Abraham Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the North-South divide between the American states, but there is so much more to uncover about the American Civil War. This book will dive into the details of the Civil War and explore what caused it, how it unfolded, and it's short- and long-term consequences. You will discover the following in this book: The socio-political situation of 19th-century America before the warRoots of the problem of slaveryAbraham Lincoln and the creation of the Republican PartyThe infamous North-South divideCauses of secession and the beginning of the warMain actors on both sides, including Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, and Robert E. LeeMilitary campaigns that shaped the four-year-long warThe influential battles of Gettysburg, Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, and FredericksburgThe passing of the Emancipation ProclamationThe assassination of President LincolnReforms and policies of post-war United StatesAnd much, much more! Scroll up and click the "add to cart" button to begin unpacking the history of the US Civil War! Read more