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Synopsis "What They Fought For" focuses on what motivated the individual soldier to fight in the Civil War. Through letters and diaries, McPherson concludes that most felt a keen sense of patriotic and ideological commitment, countering the prevailing belief that Civil War soldiers had little or no idea of what they were fighting for.
| Size | | Length: | 88 pages | | Height: | 8.0 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 4.0 oz |
Industry Reviews "[McPherson] makes a persuasive case for his interpretation." White
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