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- catalog abstract ""The Civil War did produce unprecedented change. Americans were never the same once Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox on April 9, 1865. It may be true that many of the new developments spawned by the war would have taken place in spite of it. But it was war ... that served as 'the fiery crucible in which the old nation was melted down, and out of which modern America was poured' ... Civil War firsts attempts to fill [a] void. Authors Gerald S. Henig and Eric Niderost focus on the numerous, and in many cases pivotal, precedents established during the Civil War"--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11822249.
- catalog contributor b11822250.
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence.".
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects.".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""The Civil War did produce unprecedented change. Americans were never the same once Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox on April 9, 1865. It may be true that many of the new developments spawned by the war would have taken place in spite of it. But it was war ... that served as 'the fiery crucible in which the old nation was melted down, and out of which modern America was poured' ... Civil War firsts attempts to fill [a] void. Authors Gerald S. Henig and Eric Niderost focus on the numerous, and in many cases pivotal, precedents established during the Civil War"--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "On the eve of civil war -- Raising and administering an army -- The land war -- The naval war -- Fighting the war from the air -- Intelligence gathering and security measures -- Health and medical care -- Reporting the war -- Photographing the war -- The wartime presidency -- The wartime Congresses -- The first family -- Honoring the living and the dead -- Assassination.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 434 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0811703541".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books,".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "973.7 21".
- catalog subject "E468.9 .H5 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "On the eve of civil war -- Raising and administering an army -- The land war -- The naval war -- Fighting the war from the air -- Intelligence gathering and security measures -- Health and medical care -- Reporting the war -- Photographing the war -- The wartime presidency -- The wartime Congresses -- The first family -- Honoring the living and the dead -- Assassination.".
- catalog title "Civil War firsts : the legacies of America's bloodiest conflict / Gerald S. Henig and Eric Niderost.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".