The Genesis of the Civil War: The Story of Sumter, 1860-1861C. L. Webster, 1887 - 486 Seiten Annotation: Samuel Crawford, a medical officer working with Major Robert Anderson, unfolds the story of the first shots fired at Fort Sumter--and the events that led to the national struggle between the North and the South in the war for the union of the States. His account was originally published in 1887. |
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