Book
Crucible of commmand : Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee -- the war they fought, the peace they forged / William C. Davis.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780306822452 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0306822458 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xxi, 629 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, a Member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-607) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Icons -- Sons and fathers -- School of the soldier -- Fighting on the same side -- Times of trial -- A crisis made for them -- "What has become of Gen. Lee?", "Who is General Grant?" -- Lee frustrated and Grant victorious -- Shiloh and sevens -- Lee victorious and Grant frustrated -- "What have we to live for if not victories?" -- Two rivers to cross -- July 1863 -- Hints of the inevitable -- "If defeated nothing will be left us to live for" -- "A mere question of time" -- Meeting again -- Grant and Lee in 1868 -- The last meeting. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 973.7 DAV (Text) | 000120541 | Nonfiction | Available | - |