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Civil War Road Trip, Volume 2: A Guide to Virginia & Maryland, 1863-1865 Bristoe Station to AppomattoxMichael Weeks
The second volume of this most thorough road-trip guide to the campaigns of the Civil War In this second volume of Michael Weeks’s thoroughly researched guide to the battlefi elds of the Civil War, you will fi nd complete tours of every major military campaign in the region from 1863 to 1865, from the battles immediately following the great clash at Gettysburg to the fall of Richmond and the Appomattox campaign. Detailed directions, a thorough history of each campaign, and many battlefi eld maps will guide you to and through some of the war’s most critical sites, including Th e Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Lynchburg, and the battle for Richmond. A section devoted to commands and commanders tells the life stories of the famous and the little-known; an explanation of military structure, orders of battle, and the various military units helps you keep track of the course of events and the key players. Travel tips and further sources of information are also included to help your explorations run smoothly. Michael Weeks, an amateur historian with a passion for the road, is the author of Th e Complete Civil War Road Trip Guide (Countryman), which the History Book Club called “A Civil War buff ’s dream come true.” He is a member of the Chicago’s Writer’s Association, serves as a trustee of the Civil War Round Table of Chicago, and is on the board of the Camp Douglas Restoration Foundation.
May 2012 $19.95 (Can. $21.00) | paperback | 978-0-88150-984-7 | 6x9 | 512 pp | 100 b&w photos Also of Interest:
Civil War Road Trip, Volume I: A Guide to Northern Virginia, Maryland & Pennsylvania, 1861–1863 $19.95 ($23.00 Canada) paperback, 978-0-88150-953-3
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