America Goes to War: An Introduction to the Civil War and its Meaning to America Today, by Bruce Catton, hardcover (very good condition)
 
A fascinating study of the first modern war and its effect on American Culture.  The author shows how America's Civil War continues to live in the present. 128 pages including Index.  This wonderful little book was written by one of the finest Civil War historians around. He examines anew some of the reasons we went to war and then looks at how the war has meaning for our culture today. A fine introduction to the conflict.