The west and the Civil War always seem to be somewhat exclusive of eachother however there was a very significant connection. The same military was in the west. There were western town uprisings that were pro-South in many of the western towns. The stories of many of the battles of the Civil War, both east and west along with stories of some of the major participants are availble. Did you know that Mark Twain's publishing company published the two volume set of the memoriors of US Grant?
Memoranda During the War
Author Walt Whitman's account of his
volunteer time in the hospitals of
Washingtom D.C. during the Civil War More Detail
cwmemo
$9.95
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
After the War, U.S. Grant
published his memoirs,
originally published by a
company owned by Mark
Twain. Republished
here.NF,PB,514pgs More Detail
MemGrant
$16.95
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
The story of Lincoln's rise from humble origins to the presidency, backgrounded by events leading enexorably to the Civil War. NF,Bio,PB,470pgs More Detail
