Since 1982, the renowned Civil War historian James I. "Bud" Robertsons Civil War Sites in Virginia A Tour Guide has enlightened and informed Civil War enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book expertly explores the commonwealths Civil War sites for those hoping to gain greater insight and understanding of the conflict. But in the years since the books original publication, accessibility to many sites and the interpretive material available have improved dramatically. In addition, new historical markers have been erected, and new historically significant sites have been developed, while other sites have been lost to modern development or other encroachments. The historian Brian Steel Wills offers here a revised and updated edition that retains the core of the original guide, with its rich and insightful prose, but that takes these major changes into account, introducing especially the benefits of expanded interpretation and of improved accessibility. The guide incorporates new information on the lives of a broad spectrum of soldiers and citizens while revisiting scenes associated with the eras most famous personalities. New maps and a list of specialized tour suggestions assist in planning visits to sites, while three dozen illustrations, from nineteenthcentury drawings to modern photographs, bring the war and its impact on the Old Dominion vividly to life. With the sesquicentennial remembrances of the American Civil War heightening interest and spurring improvements, there...

Binding: Paperback;138 pages; Publisher: Longleaf on behalf of University of Virginia; Classification: N/A; Weight: 289.64 g; Dimensions: N/A

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