The Civil War Remembered Author:United States National Park Service This official National Park Service Handbook is designed to provide a measure of understanding of this most momentous era of our history. Written by noted historians, these dramatic essays address the military, political, racial, social, cultural, and economic facets of the Civil War and its place in our nation's legacy and memory. This book con... more »tains photographs, illustrations, and etchings from the Civil War period.« less