National Geographic The Civil War by National Geographic - ISBN: 9781426214899
Paperback
A complete list of all of the major campaigns as well as short biographies of key leaders and influential figures sheds light on the strategic manoeuvres of the war.

National Geographic The Civil War

A Traveler's Guide

  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2016

Summary

Perfect for tour planning and on-the-ground use, this guide boasts color photographs, more than 600 historic battlefield and additional Civil War related sites, walking tours, 50 detailed maps, and the collective expertise of Civil War historians and dozens of park service experts. Like the bestselling National Geographic Guide to the National Parks, it’s the best-in-class travel guide on the market.Perfect for tour planning and on-the-ground use, this guide will prove indispensable on any ex…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781426214899
ISBN-10:1426214898
Author:National Geographic
Publisher:National Geographic Society
Imprint:National Geographic Society
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:15 March 2016
Weight:726g
Dimensions:214mm x 133mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“This guide will prove indispensable on any expedition to explore Civil War history in America.”-hive.co.uk

“This guide will prove indispensable on any expedition to explore Civil War history in America.”-hive.co.uk

About The Author

National Geographic

LEN RIEDEL is the founder and executive director of the Blue and Gray Education Society. Riedel is a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute. He earned his Master of Arts degree from Old Dominion University. His emphasis was in Policy and Strategy with a thesis on General Magruder and the defense of the Virginia Peninsula. Major Riedel retired from the United States Air Force in 1994. He has played a key role in three previous books with National Geographic and has planned and conducted more than 300 different Civil War battlefield tours in 20 years. He speaks easily without notes on a range of topics.

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