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A Distant War Comes Home: Maine in the Civil War Era
A Distant War Comes Home Maine in the Civil War Era Author:Donald W. Beattie (Editor), Rodney M. Cole (Editor), Charles G. Waugh (Editor), John L. Ogden (Illustrator) Maine might seem to be extremely remote from the Civil War, yet that cataclysmic event in America's past touched Maine people in a multitude of ways, some of which are quite surprising. — Drawing upon original sources and published material, A Distant War Comes Home is a fascinating survey of the many individual stories that linked Maine with... more » the war hundreds of miles away.
Many engrossing accounts, including firsthand experiences in famous battles, make A Distant War Comes Home a must for anyone interested in Maine or Civil War history.« less