Created originally as a supplement to the April 2005 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC magazine, Battles of the Civil War is rich with detail, showing battle sites, with numerous call-outs describing specific battles as well as dates and battle routes. Insets highlight ''Turning Points of the War,'' ''Battle for the Capitals,'' as well as battle death tolls.

Map is printed on premium quality paper stock, rolled, and wrapped in kraft paper without display packaging.