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The Civil War; Volume 3: The Narrative: Red River to Appomattox (Part 2 of 3)
The Civil War Volume 3 The Narrative Red River to Appomattox - Part 2 of 3 Author:Shelby Foote Part Two Of Three Parts Shelby Foote is that rare combination, a novelist turned historian. His narrative gifts transform dates and places into dramas of great power. He breathes life into the past. Foote's crowning achievement is his trilogy THE CIVIL WAR, the most acclaimed work of our time about the war between the states. Volume III, R... more »ED RIVER TO APPOMATTOX, begins two years after the first guns were fired on Ft. Sumter. It ends with Lee's surrender and the final extirpation of Southern hope. "The most written about war in history has, with the completion of Shelby Foote's trilogy, been given the epic treatment it deserves." (Providence Journal)« less