Baxter. The Civil War's devastating effects reached not only those in battle but also those living in war-torn portions of the country, as you'll find in this civilian account of the battles at Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove. You'll read of skirmishes and cavalry charges, the civilians' vulnerable positions during the ongoing struggles, clashes between secessionist and Unionist neighbors, and the shocking sight of the wounded emerging from the Prairie Grove battlefield. 136 pages, 5½"x 8½", softcover.
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