A Stillness at Appomattox - Bruce Catton

A Stillness at Appomattox

By Bruce Catton

  • Release Date: 1990-08-01
  • Genre: U.S. History
Score: 4
4
From 62 Ratings

Description

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.

Reviews

  • Superb history

    5
    By Spleener
    This story won the Pulitzer Prize for history when it was released. Superb Civil War history. Easily read. This is one of the best books ever written on the Civil War.

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