1863 - Republic in the Balance: A Year of Slaughter and Hope (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798218737887)

In 1863, the United States was torn by brutal civil war - a republic at war with itself, where the promise of freedom and the reality of human slaughter clashed on blood-soaked fields. 1863: Republic in the Balance plunges the reader into this defining year, when hope and horror wrestled for control of the nation's soul. America's fate hung by a thread. From the thunder of Gettysburg to the mighty force of Lincoln's pen, each page reveals the staggering cost and fierce courage that shaped the republic's uncertain future.