Jan 2007 · Jack Lake Productions Inc. · 14.99 USD; 19.99 CAD
About this Collection
This special issue from Jack Lake Productions presents a graphic adaptation of the American Civil War, focusing on the key events and figures of the conflict between the Union and the Confederacy. Part of the Classics Illustrated series, it offers a historical overview in comic form, making the subject accessible to readers of all ages.
Contains 20 stories
April, 1861: Fort Sumter
6 pp · War
Major Robert AndersonCaptain Abner DoubledayColonel Louis WigfallPrivate Daniel Hough
The Causes
4 pp · War
John BrownAbraham LincolnJefferson Davis
July, 1861: Bull Run
4 pp · War
Winfield ScottBrigadier General Irvin McDowellBrigadier General Thomas J. Jackson [Stonewall Jackson]
Battle Report
2 pp · War
Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon
A stark, concise look at pivotal moments from the Civil War—Wilson's Creek, the fall of Wilmington’s blockade, Grant’s bold capture of Confederate forts, and the historic clash of the Monitor and Merrimac—told in the stark, informative style of Classics Illustrated. The story’s tight focus on these key engagements delivers a clear, grounded chronicle of war’s turning points.
April, 1862: Shiloh
2 pp · War
General Albert JohnstonUlysses S. GrantGeneral Pierre BeauregardGeneral Lew WallaceGeneral Don Carlos Buell
April, 1862: New Orleans
4 pp · Teen
David Glasgow Farragut
April-July, 1862: The Peninsula
6 pp · War
General George B. McClellanHerbGeneral Thomas J. Jackson [Stonewall Jackson]Abraham LincolnEdwin StantonJoseph JohnstonRobert E. LeeJames E. B. Stuart
July, 1862: Kentucky
8 pp · War
Colonel John Hunt MorganTomColonel George St. Leger GrenfellGeorge "Lightning" EllsworthGanoAllen
Battle Report
2 pp · War
General Ambrose BurnsideColonel Benjamin GriersonGeneral Thomas J. Jackson [Stonewall Jackson]
June, 1863: Brandy Station
5 pp · War
General Joseph HookerGeneral Alfred PleasontonGeneral David GreggGeneral Alfred DuffieGeneral John BufordJames E. B. Stuart
June-July, 1863: Gettysburg
10 pp · War
Robert E. LeeGeneral Joseph HookerGeneral Henry HalleckAbraham LincolnGeneral George MeadeHodgesGeneral John BufordMajor General Henry HethGeneral James LongstreetGeneral George PickettDavis
April-July, 1863: Vicksburg
5 pp · War
Admiral David PorterUlysses S. GrantGeneral John Pemberton
September-November, 1863: Chattanooga
8 pp · War
General James LongstreetGeneral Braxton BraggPolkGeneral William RosecransMajor General George H. ThomasAbraham LincolnUlysses S. Grant
Battle Report
2 pp · War
General James Longstreet
May-September, 1864: Georgia
4 pp · Teen
General ShermanGeneral Joseph JohnstonJefferson DavisGeneral John Bell Hood
October, 1864: The Atlantic
3 pp · War
Captain James Waddell
November, 1864: New York City
8 pp · War
Colonel Robert MartinLieutenant John HeadleyMajor General Benjamin Butler
April, 1865: Appomattox Court House
5 pp · War
General Philip SheridanUlysses S. GrantRobert E. Lee
Final Report
2 pp · War
Mary Todd LincolnAbraham LincolnJohn Wilkes BoothJefferson Davis
Reconstruction
3 pp · History
Andrew Johnson