Description
About the Author
James M. McPherson is America's leading Civil War scholar, best known for his bestselling, Pulitzer-prize winning book Battle Cry Freedom.
Reviews
This concise, elegantly written book by the commanding general of the army of American Civil War historians brilliantly captures the larger meaning of the war through the prism of one bloody and pivotal battle * The Times Literary Supplement *
[McPherson] does a superb job of re-creating a moment when the war, and all of American history that followed, might have gone altogether differently
McPherson is the preeminent historian of the Civil War * Washington Post *
Book Information
ISBN 9780195135213
Author James M. McPherson
Format Hardback
Page Count 220
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Weight(grams) 510g
Dimensions(mm) 244mm * 164mm * 22mm