Author: MCPHERSON, JAMES M.
Title: Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam
Description: NY, Oxford Univ Pr. 2002, 1st. (ISBN: 0195135210). Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Oxford Univ Pr. 2002, first printing. 8vo. xvi+203pp. illus. b/w reproductions. "The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single day in American history, with more than 6,000 soldiers killed--four times the number lost on D-Day, and twice the number killed in the September 11th terrorist attacks. In Crossroads of Freedom, America's most eminent Civil War historian, James M. McPherson, paints a masterful account of this pivotal battle, the events that led up to it, and its aftermath." Fine, like new in fine dust jacket. Fine/Fine.

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