The Many Faces of the Civil War Author:Irving Wrstein Exciting and graphic history of a nation at war with itself, trying to resolve important questions about the rights of government and the rights of man. We see how people felt, the bitterness, the exaltation, the confidence of victory, the awful tragedies and the changes they made. Also described are the causes of the war, the battles that were ... more »fought, the outstanding personalities. The author has captured both the Northern and the Southern points of view in a colorful, historical picture of the Civil War in all its facets.« less