Five Forks: Waterloo of the Confederacy

by Robert Alexander

Book Overview

The Battle of Five Forks was one of the the last battles of the American Civil War. A week later, Lee surrendered. Two weeks later, Lincoln was dead. In this meditation on that battle, Alexander juxtaposes the story of the battle, which he tells through narrative, letters, and journal entries, with his own impressions, viewing the South through Northern eyes. In addition, he views contemporary American society through the story of the Civil War and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1945680288
• ISBN13: 9781945680281
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"