Author: HATTAWAY Herman:
Title: Shades of Blue and Gray - an Introductory Military History of the CIVIL War.
Description: USA. University of Missouri. 1997. Hardback. 281 pages. B.w. illustrations. Maps. Maps to endpapers. Fine in blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, maps to endpapers, in a fine d.w. (Was £26.95). Unread book from new stock. Places the 1861-1865 conflict within the broad context of evolving warfare. Emphasizing technology and its significant impact, Hattaway includes valuable material on land and sea mines, minesweepers, hand grenades, automatic weapons, the Confederate submarine, and balloons. The evolution of professionalism in the American military serves as an important connective theme throughout. ISBN: 0-8262-1107-0. (3593)

Keywords: History. Civil War. 1861-1865. United States. Campaigns. 0826211070