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Book

The Army of the Potomac trilogy

Call Number

  • 973.73 C369 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York, N.Y. : The Library of America, [2022]

Physical Description

xxvi, 1277 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.

Summary

An analysis of the Civil War focuses on Generals McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade, and Grant, and discusses the final defeat of General Robert E. Lee.

Notes

First work originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1951. Second work originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1952. Third work originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1953.

Contents

  • Mr. Lincoln's army
  • Glory road
  • A stillness at Appomattox.

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