Inside War: The Guerrilla Conflict in Missouri During the American Civil War by Michael Fellman
During the Civil War, the state of Missouri witnessed the most wide spread, prolonged, and destructive guerrilla fighting in American history. With its horrific combination of robbery, arson, torture, murder, and swift and bloody raids on farms and settlements, the conflict approached total war, engulfing the whole populace and challenging any notion of civility.
About the Author
Michael Fellman is Professor of History at Simon Fraser University in Canada. He is the author of three previous books on nineteenth-century American history.
Product Specifications
Published by Oxford University Press, 2020. Paperback, 352 pages.
