GREAT BATTLES OF THE CIVIL WAR - by John MacDonald. Softbound, 200 pages, 9-1/2" x 12". 17 of the greatest battles of the Civil War come alive as never before. For the first time, breakthrough computer graphics re-create every detail of the Civil War's most important battles. A team of experts has researched every aspect of every battle, from topography to troop strength and, using the computer's latest capabilities, reconstructs the battlefields in vivid detail and analyzes why and how the winners won. Also included is a wealth of contemporary anecdotes, eyewitness accounts, character studies, paintings, drawings and period photographs that reveal a uniquely accurate picture of the most memorable battles of the Civil War.