On Fields of Fury: From the Wilderness to the Crater, an Eyewitness History [Large Print]

by Richard Wheeler

Book Overview

On Fields of Fury is a dramatic re-creation, largely in the words of participants, of Grant's first confrontation with Lee after his appointment as commander of the Army of the Potomac, with the goal to win the war before the upcoming presidential election. This book is a superb addition to Richard Wheeler's accounts of Gettysburg, Appomattox, and The Peninsula Campaign.

• Format: Hardcover
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060165820
• ISBN13: 9780060165826
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A totally jawsome experience man!

I picked up this book and I was like, whoa man, totally radical. It's a great winter read! That Lee dude, he was, like, so totally bodacious. And Hancock, totally. And that one dude with the elephant and the wierd arms, man, I was like, totally. And, aaaahhhhhhhhhhh, yeah man! Anyways, so I says to Mabel I says, whoa dude, what a totally jawsome sivil war experience. This book kicks serious derrier, man. Whoa!