From Antietam to Gettysburg: A Civil War Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book)

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One of the an important phases of the Civil War centered on the two Confederate invasions of the North undertaken by Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia. The first invasion ended on the battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg), fought on September 17, 1862. The second one came to a halt on the decisive battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863), after which the Confederate forces retreated into Virginia.
This unique coloring book makes a speciality of the two campaigns, allowing colorists to bring their own sense of color and design to quite a lot of aspects of the momentous struggle. Noted illustrator Peter Copeland has provided 45 precise black-and-white illustrations, in accordance with extensive research, that document the great clash of armies: cavalry charges, raids, counterattacks, artillery barrages, ruined cities and devastated countryside, tending the in poor health and wounded, quiet moments in camp, and more.
Civil War buffs, colorists, and students of American history will appreciate the accuracy and drama of these illustrations, which offer not only an enjoyable coloring experience but an attractive and valuable learning tool for any individual searching for a deeper understanding of the nation’s past.
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