The Civil War a Narrative 40th Anniversary Edition (14 volumes)

Blurb

The Civil War: A Narrative is a three volume, 2,968-page, 1.2 million-word history of the American Civil War by Shelby Foote. Although previously known as a novelist, Foote is most famous for this non-fictional narrative history. While it touches on political and social themes, the main thrust of the work is military history. The individual volumes include Fort Sumter to Perryville, Fredericksburg to Meridian, and Red River to Appomattox.