The book, The Insider's Guide To the Civil War : Eastern Theater, is a comprehensive guide that includes relevant information grouped into 15 different battlefield tours at sites from southern Pennsylvania to western Maryland and thorughout Virginia.  Each tour includes the following information: 1) Significant war sites; 2) timely travel tips; 3) local history and 4) "Inside" stories on personalities from the unknown to great generals, politicians and villians.  This fact filled "Insiders Guide" is highly recommended for both avid Civil War mavens and novice's alike and is suitable for the entire family.  This book is 292 pages and is in very good condition.  The author is Michael P. Gleason.  Edition published in 1994.