Download or read book Battles and Leaders of the Civil War V3 - The Tide Shifts written by Robert Underwood Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Begins with a view of Washington on the eve of the war, gives an account of the fall of Fort Sumter, the preparations for war in the North and South, and the formation of the Confederacy. Detailed are the battles of the first year in the war.