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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | DAVIS, BURKE; EVANS, FRANK The Civil War: Strange & Fascinating Facts New York, The Fairfax Press, 1982. Hardcover.ISBN.: 0517371510. 0.8 x 6.2 x 9.2 inches, 249. A reference work of extraordinary humor containing surprising facts about firsts and new inventions that took place between the period 1861 to 1865. Describes interesting personal habits and traits of historic leaders such as Stonewall Jackson. Some of the firsts that occurred during this era: the first successful submarine, the snorkel, the periscope, flame throwers, aerial reconnaissance, the income tax, the first black U.S. Army Officer.. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket Very Good. Originally published as Our Incredible Civil War. 1st ed. New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1960. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 247-249.. Offered for US$ 4.95 by: Ageless Pages - Book number: 4880 See more books from our catalog: History : USA | |||