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The Civil War.


The Civil War

Grady McWhiney Grady McWhiney (July 15 1928 – April 18 2006) was a historian of the American south and the Civil War.

McWhiney was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and served in the Marine Corps in 1945. He married in 1947. He attended Centenary College on the G.I. Bill and earned an M.
 

McWhiney Foundation Press

McMurry University McMurry University, founded in 1923, is a private co-educational university in Abilene, Texas. It is a liberal arts school offering forty-one majors in the fields of fine arts, humanities, social and natural sciences, education, business, and religion, and nine pre-professional , Box 637, Abilene, TX 79697

189311449X $12.95 www.mcm.edu

The Civil War: A Concise Account By A Noted Southern Historian from the collective studies and historical perceptions of Grady McWhiney (Founder of the Grady McWhiney Foundation) is an invaluable compendium providing the reader with an overall understandings and historical survey of the American Civil War American Civil War
 or Civil War or War Between the States

(1861–65) Conflict between the U.S. federal government and 11 Southern states that fought to secede from the Union.
. Diligently compiled within 144 pages, The Civil War is inclusive of inclusive of
prep.
Taking into consideration or account; including.
 11 maps with very detailed and in-depth depictions and essays of the Civil War's battles, campaigns, victories and demises, vividly and accurately detailing key particulars of the conflict. The Civil War: A Concise Account By A Noted Southern Historian is very strongly recommended, to all students of American History, most particularly those with an interest in the Civil War for its informative study not found elsewhere.
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Title Annotation:The Civil War: A Concise Account by a Noted Southern Historian
Author:Warrant, Jason
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Article Type:Book review
Date:Apr 1, 2006
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