A Stillness at Appomattox (Army of the Potomac, Vol. 3)
Catton, Bruce
ISBN 10: 0385044518 ISBN 13: 9780385044516
Published by Anchor, 1953
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - America's foremost Civil War historian recounts the final year of the Civil War in his final volume of the Army of the Potomac Trilogy.
Bruce Catton takes the reader through the battles of the Wilderness, the Bloody Angle, Cold Harbot, the Crater, and on through the horrible months to one moment at Appomattox. Grant, Meade, Sheridan, and Lee vividly come to life in all their failings and triumphs.
About the Author: BRUCE CATTON was born in Petoskey, Michigan, in 1899. A United States journalist and writer, Catton was one of America's most popular Civil War historians. He worked as a newspaperman in Boston, Cleveland, and Washington, and also held a position at the U.S. Department of Commerce in 1948. Catton's best-selling book, A Stillness at Appomattox, earned him a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award in 1954. Before his death in 1978, Catton wrote a total of ten books detailing the Civil War.
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Title: A Stillness at Appomattox (Army of the ...
Publisher: Anchor
Publication Date: 1953
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: acceptable