Cover of Road to Shiloh: Early Battles in the West

Road to Shiloh: Early Battles in the West

The Civil War series

Also covers the battles of Wilson's Creek, Mill Springs, and Fort Donelson.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 175 pages

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