Destructive War: William Techumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the Americans
by Royster, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679738789
- ISBN 13
- 9780679738787
- Seller
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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A Knopf, 1991. First Edition, Thus; "..a tour de force, the most original, intellectually stimulating, and brilliantly insightful book about the Civil War to appear in years." An original study of the massive violence that characterized this first "modern war." 523 clean, unmarked pages. w/ notes and index. Illus w b&w photo section.. Paperback. Very Good. 8 vo.
Synopsis
An examination of the polarized characters and careers of William Tecumseh Sherman and Stonewall Jackson creates a work that is at once a dual biography, military history, and analysis of the American penchant for patriotic bloodshed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dorley House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 064768
- Title
- Destructive War: William Techumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the Americans
- Author
- Royster, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679738789
- ISBN 13
- 9780679738787
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- William Techumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson; Civil War
- Size
- 8 vo
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