Civil War Stories (eBook)

40 of the Greatest Tales about the War Between the States

Lamar Underwood (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
448 Seiten
Lyons Press (Verlag)
978-1-4930-3201-3 (ISBN)

Infos

The Civil War Re-Lived in 40 Stories!Between the first shots fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, to Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, the nation was irrevocably changed, as were the lives of the soldiers and civilians who lived through the war. This is an extraordinary collection of stories about that epochal conflict, bringing the victories and defeats, the valor and the heartbreak, alive with personal intensity.Includes entries by:Ambrose BierceStephan CraneMark TwainAbraham LincolnUlysses S. GrantWalt WhitmanFrederick L. HitchcockLouisa May AlcottCarlton McCarthyAbner DoubledayTheodore Rooseveltand many others.

Autor

Lamar Underwood is the former editor-in-chief of Sports Afield and Outdoor Life and is presently the editorial director of the Outdoor Magazine Group of Harris Publications in New York. Among the books he has authored and edited are The Bass Almanac, On Dangerous Ground and Whitetail Tactics of the Pros.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.5.2018
• Reihe/Serie: Classic
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
• Schlagworte: Abe Lincoln • Abraham Lincoln • Antietam • Appomattox • Battle Hymn of the Republic • Blue • Brother against brother • Bull Run • Butternut • General Grant • General Lee • Gettysburg • Grant • Gray • North • rebels • Robert E. Lee • Shiloh • South • Ulysses S. Grant
• ISBN-10: 1-4930-3201-1 / 1493032011
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-3201-3 / 9781493032013