Maryland in the Civil War: A House Divided by Robert I. Cottom, Jr. (Paperback)

Maryland in the Civil War: A House Divided explores the state's complex role during America's greatest conflict. Author Robert I. Cottom, Jr. examines how Maryland, a border state with deep ties to both North and South, navigated the tensions that tore the nation apart. This paperback offers insight into the political, social, and military dimensions of Maryland's experience, revealing how the war divided families, communities, and loyalties. Essential reading for anyone interested in Civil War history and the unique challenges faced by border states during this pivotal period.