| A Stillness at Appomattox: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy (Pulitzer Prize Winner) Contributor(s): Catton, Bruce (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385044518 ISBN-13: 9780385044516 Publisher: Anchor Books OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1990 Annotation: When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction. This final volume of "The Army of the Potomac trilogy relates the final year of the Civil War. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | Military - United States - History | United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 973.741 |
| LCCN: 90000454 |
| Series: Stillness at Appomattox |
| Physical Information: 0.99" H x 5.3" W x 8.03" (0.77 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Recounting the final year of the Civil War, this classic volume by Bruce Catton won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in non-fiction. In this final volume of the Army of the Potomac Trilogy, Catton, America's foremost Civil War historian, 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. |