Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam by Stephen W. Sears (English) Paper

Description: Landscape Turned Red by Stephen W. Sears "The best account of the Battle of Antietam" from the award-winning, national bestselling author of Gettysburg and Chancellorsville. (The New York Times Book Review) FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "The best account of the Battle of Antietam" from the award-winning, national bestselling author of Gettysburg and Chancellorsville (The New York Times Book Review).The Civil War battle waged on September 17, 1862, at Antietam Creek, Maryland, was one of the bloodiest in the nations history: on this single day, the war claimed nearly 23,000 casualties. Here renowned historian Stephen Sears draws on a remarkable cache of diaries, dispatches, and letters to recreate the vivid drama of Antietam as experienced not only by its leaders but also by its soldiers, both Union and Confederate. Combining brilliant military analysis with narrative history of enormous power, Landscape Turned Red is the definitive work on this climactic and bitter struggle."A modern classic."—The Chicago Tribune"No other book so vividly depicts that battle, the campaign that preceded it, and the dramatic political events that followed."—The Washington Post Book World"Authoritative and graceful . . . a first-rate work of history."—Newsweek Author Biography STEPHEN W. SEARS is the author of many award-winning books on the Civil War, including Gettysburg and Landscape Turned Red. A former editor at American Heritage, he lives in Connecticut., Review "The best account of the Battle of Antietam." The New York Times Book Review "A modern classic." The Chicago Tribune "No other book so vividly depicts that battle, the campaign that preceded it, and the dramatic political events that followed." -- Washington Post Book World The Washington Post "Authoritative and graceful . . . a first-rate work of history." Newsweek -- Review Quote "The best account of the Battle of Antietam." The New York Times Book Review "A modern classic." The Chicago Tribune "No other book so vividly depicts that battle, the campaign that preceded it, and the dramatic political events that followed." -- Washington Post Book World The Washington Post "Authoritative and graceful . . . a first-rate work of history." Newsweek Details ISBN0618344195 Author Stephen W. Sears Short Title LANDSCAPE TURNED RED Language English ISBN-10 0618344195 ISBN-13 9780618344192 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2003 Publication Date 2003-06-30 Edition 1st Residence CT, US Imprint Houghton Mifflin Subtitle The Battle of Antietam Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780618344192 US Release Date 2003-06-30 UK Release Date 2003-06-30 Pages 464 Publisher Houghton Mifflin DEWEY 973.7336 Audience General AU Release Date 2003-06-12 NZ Release Date 2003-06-12 Imprint US Mariner Books Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159721204;

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