Blood Brothers: A Short History of the Civil War - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series

In riveting detail, veteran US Civil War historian Frank E. Vandiver recounts the campaigns and major battles of the first war of the Industrial Revolution, with its machinery, firepower, and engineering beyond imagination. With provocative insight, he traces a picture of the war as rooted in the character and vision of its two leaders and their two sectional revolutions.