The Centennial History of the Civil War 3 Vol set by Bruce Catton 1960's DoubleDay Publishing Civil War history books
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This is a very good set of 3 hardcovers, NO dust jacket, jackets missing. 1961-1963-1964 DoubleDay Publishing. Each volume in the set is very good inside and out. The inside pages are very good and clean in each. NOTE: Volume Three has a Mary Chesnut postage stamp affixed on first blank page with synopsis of Chesnut in the Civil War written by previous owner, see photo. The bindings on all 3 volumes are tight and straight. Grey hardcover boards on all 3 are very good with light shelf wear/rubbing to corners/edges. Each volume is medium octavo book size or 6.5" x 9.5" each.
This set is The Centennial History of the Civil War by Bruce Catton. The first in the trilogy is Volume One, The Coming Fury published in 1961. This volume covers the secession crisis and the outbreak of war up to the First Battle of Bull Run.
The second volume is Terrible Swift Sword published in 1963. It details the middle period of the war, including the escalation of the conflict and emancipation politics.
Volume Three is Never Call Retreat published in 1965. That volume is focused on the final years of the war and the path to Appomattox.
The books were commissioned for the 100th Anniversary of the war. All three volumes feature color maps front and back endpapers and additional interior maps.
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