{"product_id":"lost-civil-war-the-disappearing-legacy-of-americas-greatest-conflict","title":"Lost Civil War: The Disappearing Legacy of Americas Greatest Conflict","description":"\u003cb\u003eA unique visual guide to America's war between the states, told through those sites swept aside by development or decay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTake a journey through lost civil war battlefields in this photographic guide to the many historic sites that have been destroyed or become overgrown over the centuries. A companion title to the 150,000-copy-selling \u003ci\u003eCivil War Battlefields Then and Now\u003c\/i\u003e, this is a unique collection of lost Civil War heritage that features a wide range of sites, arranged thematically and illustrated with original photographs throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatured locations include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEncampments:\u003c\/b\u003e Over-wintering camps and winter quarters were widely photographed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistoric buildings:\u003c\/b\u003e Many of the original buildings were destroyed and have been rebuilt. These include the McLean House in Appomattox and the Ford Theatre in Washington DC, with many others completely destroyed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrisons:\u003c\/b\u003e Those featured included Libby Prison, which was dismantled and the bricks shipped to Chicago\u003cbr\u003efor the Exhibition; Andersonville Prison and Capitol Prison in Washington DC, and Castle Pinckney in Charleston Harbor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCycloramas: \u003c\/b\u003eThere was such an interest in seeing re-enactments of the Civil War that many cycloramas were built especially to show re-runs of Gettysburg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluding such curiosities as a list of the longest-living Civil War veterans, the guide also features an up-to-date survey of Confederate statues and memorials and their complicated and often controversial legacy in the 21st century.","brand":"None","offers":[{"title":"Couverture rigide","offer_id":47165713940690,"sku":"9781911663447","price":33.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/indigo-pre-prod.myshopify.com\/fr\/products\/lost-civil-war-the-disappearing-legacy-of-americas-greatest-conflict","provider":"Indigo Pre-Prod","version":"1.0","type":"link"}