Great Gambles of the Civil War by Philip Katcher

Great Gambles of the Civil War by Philip Katcher

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Summary

Thirteen dramatic military episodes - each one a gamble against improbable odds - from the American Civil War.

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Great Gambles of the Civil War by Philip Katcher

Highly readable accounts of adventurous battle action Covers famous engagements at Manassas, Gettysburg and Vicksburg, and other actions big and small The fascination of risk taking, the gamble with life and death, the glory of success: it's all here.
Philip Katcher has made a lifelong study of the American Civil War, and written widely on the subject. He has the great narrative skill of the popular historian.
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ISBN 13 9780304351985
ISBN 10 0304351989
Title Great Gambles of the Civil War
Author Philip Katcher
Series Cassell Military Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1999-11-04
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.