Istoriia Grazhdanskoi voiny v SShA: 1861-1865 - Rods Dzh.F.

The book by the prominent American historian James Ford Rhodes, which won him the Pulitzer Prize in 1918, details the course of the American Civil War, from the secession of the southern states in 1860-1861. Before the surrender of the armies of the South in 1865. William Sherman, George Thomas, George Meade, Joseph Hooker, George McClellan, and Robert E. Lee, Thomas Jackson, Joseph Johnston, James Longstreet, Commanders of the Southern Forces; described both their actions on the battlefield and their participation in the political debates held in Washington and Richmond. The main reason for the bloodiest war on American soil is slavery. The study, based on documentary material, deserves the attention of anyone interested in military and political history.