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The blue and gray almanac : the Civil War in facts and figures, recipes and slang  Cover Image Book Book

The blue and gray almanac : the Civil War in facts and figures, recipes and slang / Albert A. Nofi.

Nofi, Albert A. (Author).

Summary:

"Albert Nofi tells the story of the American War through a range of insightful essays, anecdotes, and facts" --back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781612005522
  • ISBN: 1612005527
  • Physical Description: xiii, 346 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Philadelphia ; Casemate Publishers, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The "house divided" -- From secession to civil war -- The Civil War in 11,000 words -- Armies blue and gray -- Incidents and anecdotes of war -- The naval war -- War and society -- The generals -- Money, graft, and corruption -- The naughty bits -- The troops -- Civil War medicine -- Epilogue: The Civil War since the Civil War -- Appendix: The Civil War and the presidency.
Subject: United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Miscellanea.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Anecdotes.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Language.
English language > United States > Slang.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Food.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library E 468 .N64 2017 30775305543556 General Collection Available -


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