Commanding Voices of Blue & Gray: General William T. Sherman, General George Custer, General James Longstreet, and Major J. S. Mosby, Among Others in

by Brian M. Thomsen

Book Overview

The agony and anguish of the War Between the States affected all aspects of American life. Many quarters suffered, but one in particular seemed to prosper in the postwar aftermath: the publishing industry. Though the success of Personal Memoirs by Ulysses S. Grant (as published by Mark Twain) is a clear milestone in publishing's history of bestsellers, it was only one of many highly successful Civil War memoirs penned and published by veterans in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765306077
• ISBN13: 9780765306074
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 381 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 9.0"