New York City in the Civil War (Images of America) writing though I deliberately avoided footnotes

though I deliberately avoided footnotes so you won’t stumble your way through academic mumbo-jumbo

readers can hear from people themselves

Highly recommended

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New York City in the Civil War (Images of America) writing though I deliberately avoided footnotesby Jonathan W. White (Author), Timothy Justin Orr (Author), Harold Holzer (Foreword) New York City was the center of business, commerce, manufacturing, culture, and war spirit in the North during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln gained an important national audience at the Cooper Institute in February 1860. Tens of thousands of young men enlisted in the city and marched off to fight. Factories churned out materiel for the soldiers. Black leaders such as