Brings together a variety of well-known and obscure writing from and about the Civil War, along with supplementary appendices to facilitate use in courses. This... » 

Brings together a variety of well-known and obscure writing from and about the Civil War, along with supplementary appendices to facilitate use in courses. This work includes short fiction, poetry, public addresses, diary entries, song lyrics, and essays from such figures as Walt Whitman, Ambrose Bierce, Stephen Crane, Abraham Lincoln, and others. «