This easy-to-use guide, completely revised and updated in clear, concise prose, features more than hundreds of sites in 31 states—solemn battlefields, gracious mansions, state parks, cemeteries, memorials, museums, and more. Specific directions, hours, and contact information help to plan the trip; evocative description and detailed maps help orient you when you're there. Also, boxed sidebars highlight select people and events of the Civil War.