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Harold (Hrsg.) Holzer

Hearts Touched by Fire

The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

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In July 1883, just a few days after the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a group of editors at The Century Magazine engaged in a lively argument: Which Civil War battle was the bloodiest battle of them all? One claimed it was Chickamauga, another Cold Harbor. The argument inspired a brainstorm: Why not let the magazine's 125,000 readers in on the conversation by offering a series of papers on some of the great battles of the war to be written by officers in command on both sides. The articles would be written by generals, Union and Confederate alike, who had commanded the engagements two decades earlier-or, if he were not l… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-679-60430-3
  • EAN: 9780679604303
  • Produktnummer: 15718198
  • Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 1264 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 75'834 KB
  • Abbildungen: MAPS & PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT

Über den Autor


Harold Holzer is one of the country's leading authorities on the political culture of the Civil War era. The former co-chair of the United States Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, he is a frequent guest on such TV shows as Today, Charlie Rose, and PBS NewsHour. Holzer has authored, co-authored, or edited thirty-six books, and is senior vice president for external affairs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He was awarded the National Humanities Medal in November 2008.

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