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Title:Incredible Civil War : Amazing Facts & Revealing Stories From the War Between the States
Author:Burke Davis
ISBN:158080084X : 9781580800846
Illustrations:b/w photos
Format:Paperback
Size:155x230mm
Pages:240
Weight: .353 Kg.
Published:Burford Books - February 2002
List Price: 9.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:American history: c1800 to c1900: Civil war


Did you know that U S Grant bought a slave just three years before the Civil War began? Or that an enterprising machine-gun salesman sold Abraham Lincoln the first 'coffee-mill guns' for use by the Federal army? Or that the first American submarine attack came from the Confederate submarine Hunley in 1864? These are just a few of the fascinating stories and revealing anecdotes that emerge from this intriguing and entertaining book -- a sure winner for Civil War buffs on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line.