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Place Called Appomattox
William Marvel
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Description for Place Called Appomattox
Paperback. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox-the typical small Confederate community-that William Marvel portrays in this deeply researched, compelling study. He tells the story of the Civil War from the perspective of those who inhabited one of the conflict's most famous sites.
The village sprang into existence just as Texas became a state and reached its peak not long before Lee and Grant met there. ... Read more
Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox-the typical small Confederate community-that William Marvel portrays in this deeply researched, compelling study. He tells the story of the Civil War from the perspective of those who inhabited one of the conflict's most famous sites.
The village sprang into existence just as Texas became a state and reached its peak not long before Lee and Grant met there. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
Civil War America
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469628394
SKU
V9781469628394
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About William Marvel
William Marvel’s many books include Lincoln’s Autocrat, Andersonville: The Last Depot, Lincoln’s Darkest Year, and Tarnished Victory.
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