The Routledge Encyclopedia of Civil War Era Biographies

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Focusing on the lesser-known figures of the Civil War era, this book highlights the contributions of abolitionists, slaves, inventors, and various professionals who played crucial roles beyond the well-known military and political leaders. It reveals how their lives and efforts influenced the war and shaped public perceptions, offering a broader understanding of this pivotal period in American history. Through their stories, the book emphasizes the collective impact of diverse individuals on the Civil War and its legacy.