Shiloh, 1862 / Winston Groom
2012, First Edition. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #479232
ISBN: 9781426208744
Physical description; 446 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-419) and index. Contents; A note on weapons, tactics, units, and military customs-- 1862 -- April is the cruelest month ; You must be badly scared -- From failure to fortune -- Nothing can be done -- "Unconditional Surrender" Grant -- This cruel war -- He looked like an old Viking king -- I would fight them if there were a million -- All the furies of Hell broke loose -- What followed, no man could well describe -- Like shooting into a flock of sheep -- It was all a glittering lie -- I will lead you -- My God, my God, it is too late! -- I intend to withdraw -- Ah! Tom Grafton-- how mistaken you were! -- An exalted distinction -- The Battle of Shiloh and the organizations engaged. Subjects; Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns. Tennessee History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns.
Price: €18.95