A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton - ISBN: 9780385044516
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Undoubtedly Catton’s most brilliant books, A Stillness at Appomattox won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction. Caton recounts the most spectacular conflicts between Grant and Lee and details the end of hope for the Confederacy.

A Stillness at Appomattox

The Army of the Potomac Trilogy (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

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    448 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 1990

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Summary

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.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385044516
ISBN-10:0385044518
Author:Bruce Catton
Publisher:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:1 August 1990
Weight:374g
Dimensions:202mm x 133mm x 24mm
Series:Stillness at Appomattox
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About The Author

Bruce Catton

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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