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A Stillness at Appomattox: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy
Winner:National Book Award -Nonfiction (1954)
When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction. This final volume of "The Army Of The Potomac" trilogy relates the final year of the Civil War.
Book Details
- Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publish Date: Aug 1st, 1990
- Pages: 448
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.03in - 5.30in - 0.99in - 0.77lb
- EAN: 9780385044516
- Categories: • United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)• Military - United States• United States - 19th Century
About the Author
BRUCE CATTON was born in Petoskey, Michigan, in 1899. A United States journalist and writer, Catton was one of America's most popular Civil War historians. He worked as a newspaperman in Boston, Cleveland, and Washington, and also held a position at the U.S. Department of Commerce in 1948. Catton's best-selling book, A Stillness at Appomattox, earned him a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award in 1954. Before his death in 1978, Catton wrote a total of ten books detailing the Civil War.