The Last Four Months is a detailed and comprehensive account of the final stages of the Civil War in the western theater. Written by military historian and former British Army officer Frederick Maurice, this book provides a vivid and compelling narrative of the battles and campaigns that brought an end to the Confederacy's hopes for victory. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.