Now that millions of Americans are interested in the Civil War, many have found that period words in contemporary letters, diaries, reminiscences, official accounts and even modern histories can be obstacles to a true understanding of the time and its people; author Darryl Lyman has gathered in an easy-to-use reference book from over 700 words and expressions that first appeared or were first widely used during the Civil War.
- ISBN13 9780938289258
- Publish Date 21 May 1995
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 22 April 2010
- Publish Country US
- Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Imprint Da Capo Press Inc
- Edition Combined Books ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 240
- Language English