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Product Description: First published in 1955, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Bruce Catton’s classic account of the Civil War simultaneously captures the dramatic scope and intimate experience of that epic struggle in one brilliant volume.  Covering events from the prelude of the conflict to the death of Lincoln, Catton blends a gripping narrative with deep, yet unassuming, scholarship to bring the war alive on the page in an almost novelistic way...read more
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9780307947086 | Vintage Books, January 3, 2012, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: First published in 1955, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Bruce Catton’s classic account of the Civil War simultaneously captures the dramatic scope and intimate experience of that epic struggle in one brilliant volume.

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Product Description: When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction.  This final volume of The Army of the Potomac trilogy relates the final year of the Civil War.
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9780844665504 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, January 1, 1992, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction.

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9780385044516 | Reissue edition (Anchor Books, August 1, 1990), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An historical account of the final year of the Civil War and the surrender at Appomattox
9780671531430 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, September 1, 1984), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: An historical account of the final year of the Civil War and the surrender at Appomattox

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9781439512456 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction.

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Product Description: Mr. Lincolns ARMY by Bruce Catton. Contents include: CHAPTER ONE PICTURE-BOOK WAR 1. There Was Talk of Treason 1 2. We Were Never Again Eager 14 3. You Must Never Be Frightened 27 4. Man on a Black Horse 43 CHAPTER TWO THE YOUNG GENERAL 1...read more
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9781443726146, titled "Mr Lincoln's Army" | Lightning Source Inc, November 30, 2008, cover price $43.45 | About this edition: Mr.
9780844667911, titled "Mr. Lincoln's Army" | Peter Smith Pub Inc, February 1, 1994, cover price $22.75 | About this edition: Author of more than a dozen books on Civil War history, Catton is renowned for his vivid and lyrical narratives.

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9781406738858, titled "Mr. Lincoln's Army" | Lightning Source Inc, March 31, 2007, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.
9780385043106, titled "Mr. Lincoln's Army" | Reissue edition (Anchor Books, August 1, 1990), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Personal accounts from foot soldiers tell what the Union Army was like under McClellan, a general who thought he was divinely chosen

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By Bruce Catton and Barrett Whitener (narrator)
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9780786127733 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 30, 2004), cover price $44.95

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An account of the Civil War describes the battles and their outcomes, Union and Confederate generals, daily life of the soldiers, presidents Lincoln and Davis, and the factor of slavery.
By Bruce Catton and Barrett Whitener (narrator)
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9780786179732 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2005), cover price $29.95
9780786185924 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2005), cover price $63.00 | About this edition: An account of the Civil War describes the battles and their outcomes, Union and Confederate generals, daily life of the soldiers, presidents Lincoln and Davis, and the factor of slavery.
9780786186938 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2004), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: "America needed its great war of brothers," wrote Bruce Catton, "to weld in a terrible fire what had been and what might be.

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9780786126828 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: An account of the Civil War describes the battles and their outcomes, Union and Confederate generals, daily life of the soldiers, presidents Lincoln and Davis, and the factor of slavery.

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More than six hundred period paintings and illustrations highlight a dramatic, richly detailed portrayal of the people, events, ideas, and culture of the American War for Independence, from Lexington and Concord to Yorktown.
By Bruce Catton (introduced by), Thomas Fleming and Bruce Lancaster (narrator)
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9780743486811 | Ibooks, June 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents a portrayal of the people, events, ideas, and culture of the American War for Independence, from Lexington and Concord to Yorktown.
9781596872103 | Ibooks, June 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: From Lexington and Concord to Yorktown, Bruce Lancaster's classic, The American Revolution, covers the story of America's fight for independence in vivid detail.

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Product Description: Using the early lives and careers of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as theme and framework, two of America's finest historians outline each step in the tragic march to the Civil War. By showing how these two major figures--both Kentucky-born--developed divergent attitudes, the Cattons simultaneously reveal why the North and South became increasingly isolated from each other during the 1850s, and why war became inevitable...read more
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9780785815976 | Castle, April 1, 2003, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Using the early lives and careers of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as theme and framework, two of America's finest historians outline each step in the tragic march to the Civil War.

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Product Description: This history of the American Civil War chronicles the entire war to preserve the Union - from the Northern point of view, but in terms of the men from both sides who lived and died in glory on the fields.
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9780785815525 | Castle, August 1, 2002, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: This history of the American Civil War chronicles the entire war to preserve the Union - from the Northern point of view, but in terms of the men from both sides who lived and died in glory on the fields.
9780385046640 | Doubleday, June 1, 1962, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A treatment of the Civil War from the impact of the secession to the forces which continue to influence the path of American history to the present

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9781853266966 | Wordsworth Editions Ltd, December 1, 1998, cover price $12.99

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Product Description: Edited, with a New Preface, by Grady McWhiney, With a New Introduction by Joseph T. Glatthaar. During the Civil War centennial, four eminent scholars of the conflict--Bruce Catton, Charles P. Roland, David Donald, and T. Harry Williams--gathered at a Northwestern University symposium to debate and commemorate this transforming event in American history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780807127421 | Reprint edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, November 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Edited, with a New Preface, by Grady McWhiney, With a New Introduction by Joseph T.

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A narrative and illustrated account of the Civil War describes the battles and their outcomes, Union and Confederate generals, daily life of the soldiers, presidents Lincoln and Davis, and the factor of slavery. (view table of contents)
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9780743434805 | Ibooks, November 1, 2001, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A narrative and illustrated account of the Civil War describes the battles and their outcomes, Union and Confederate generals, daily life of the soldiers, presidents Lincoln and Davis, and the factor of slavery.

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Product Description: "...one of the great historical accomplishments of our time...will have an enduring place in our national records."--New York Times. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780899668000 | Buccaneer Books, March 1, 1991, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: ".
9780848812669 | Amereon Ltd, November 1, 1976, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: ".

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9781842122914 | Phoenix, August 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: ".
9780671638832 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, June 1, 1982), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: ".

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Product Description: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award! A thrilling, page-turning piece of writing that describes the forces conspiring to tear apart the United States--with the disintegrating political processes and rising tempers finally erupting at Bull Run...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781842122921 | Phoenix, August 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award!

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Product Description: With excerpts from primary-source documents, hundreds of photos and maps, and well-written narrative, The American Heritage New History of the Civil War is an encyclopedic look at the four years of armed conflict at the heart of the division between North and South...read more
By Bruce Catton, James M. McPherson (editor) and Noah Andre Trudeau (contributor)
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9781586631987 | Reprint edition (Metro Books, August 1, 2001), cover price $24.98 | About this edition: With excerpts from primary-source documents, hundreds of photos and maps, and well-written narrative, The American Heritage New History of the Civil War is an encyclopedic look at the four years of armed conflict at the heart of the division between North and South.

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Product Description: The second episode in this award-winning trilogy impressively shows how the Union and Confederacy, slowly and inexorably, reconciled themselves to an all-out war--an epic struggle for freedom. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781842122938 | Phoenix, August 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The second episode in this award-winning trilogy impressively shows how the Union and Confederacy, slowly and inexorably, reconciled themselves to an all-out war--an epic struggle for freedom.

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Product Description: Using the early lives and careers of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as theme and framework, two of America's finest historians outline each step in the tragic march to the Civil War. By showing how these two major figures--both Kentucky-born--developed divergent attitudes, the Cattons simultaneously reveal why the North and South became increasingly isolated from each other during the 1850s, and why war became inevitable...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781842122907 | Phoenix, August 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Using the early lives and careers of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as theme and framework, two of America's finest historians outline each step in the tragic march to the Civil War.

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Product Description: BRUCE CATTON - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEGRANT TAKES COMMAND - 1863-65 In the summer of 1863 after the climactic battle at Vicksburg, Lincoln's government was more interested in Ulysses Simpson Grant than any other man alive...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780785812630 | Castle, August 1, 2000, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: BRUCE CATTON - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEGRANT TAKES COMMAND - 1863-65 In the summer of 1863 after the climactic battle at Vicksburg, Lincoln's government was more interested in Ulysses Simpson Grant than any other man alive.
9780316132107 | Reissue edition (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 1990), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: An in-depth profile of the remarkable Union general which focuses on his activities and trials during the last eighteen months of the Civil War

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Product Description: From The Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and The National Book Award - Part One of the classic Civil War study of Ulysses S. Grant that continues with GRANT TAKES COMMAND Among the many generals created by the North in the early summer of 1861 was one named Ulysses S...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780785812647 | Castle, August 1, 2000, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: From The Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and The National Book Award - Part One of the classic Civil War study of Ulysses S.

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Product Description: The Wordsworth Military Library covers the breadth of military history, including studies of individual leaders and accounts of major campaigns and great conflicts.
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9780848822330 | Amereon Ltd, January 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Wordsworth Military Library covers the breadth of military history, including studies of individual leaders and accounts of major campaigns and great conflicts.

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9780671638849 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, December 1, 1982), cover price $5.95

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Chronicles three centuries of unprecedented growth (view table of contents)
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9780517203750, titled "The Bold and Magnificent Dream: America's Founding Years, 1492-1815" | Gramercy, October 1, 1999, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Chronicles three centuries of unprecedented growth
9780385003414, titled "The Bold and Magnificent Dream: America's Founding Years, 1492-1815" | Doubleday, November 1, 1978, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Chronicles more than three hundred years of American history, from Columbus's voyages of discovery to the War of 1812
9780756759698, titled "Bold and Magnificent Dream: America's Founding Years, 1492-1815" | Diane Pub Co, October 1, 1978, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The story of America, from Columbus & the Colonial Age through the War of 1812.

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9781567310061 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $7.98

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A revised and expanded account of the Civil War complete with CD-ROM features a narrative history supported by sidebars that quote those people that lived through it, three-dimensional maps, and eight hundred period photographs. 100,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo.
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9780670868049 | Har/com su edition (Viking Pr, October 1, 1996), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: A narrative account of the Civil War

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Product Description: The critical months between the autumn of 1862 and midsummer 1863 is the focus of Glory Road. During this time the outcome of the Civil War is determined, as the battles at Fredericksburg, Rappahannock and Chancellorsville set the state for Union victory as Gettysburg.
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9780844667904 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: The critical months between the autumn of 1862 and midsummer 1863 is the focus of Glory Road.

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9780385041676 | Reissue edition (Anchor Books, August 1, 1990), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: An analysis of the Civil War focuses on Generals McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade, and Grant, and discusses the final defeat of General Robert E.

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The diary of John Ransom chronicles life as a prisoner-of-war in the infamous Andersonville prison
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9780425141465 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, May 1, 1994), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The diary of John Ransom chronicles life as a prisoner-of-war in the infamous Andersonville prison

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The eminent historian's posthumous summation of the Civil War's causes and effects illuminates crucial events and personalities and is complemented by rare, on-the-scene sketches kept by a Union soldier
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9780385063470 | Doubleday, September 1, 1981, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The eminent historian's posthumous summation of the Civil War's causes and effects illuminates crucial events and personalities and is complemented by rare, on-the-scene sketches kept by a Union soldier

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9780425141410 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, April 1, 1994), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The eminent historian's posthumous summation of the Civil War's causes and effects illuminates crucial events and personalities and is complemented by rare, on-the-scene sketches kept by a Union soldier
9780425104958 | Reissue edition (Berkley Pub Group, February 1, 1987), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The eminent historian's posthumous summation of the Civil War's causes and effects illuminates crucial events and personalities and is complemented by rare, on-the-scene sketches kept by a Union soldier

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Contains excerpts from the noted historian's most celebrated works, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Stillness at Appomattox, showing his unique perspective and versatility with subjects as diverse as John McGraw and the Civil War.
By Bruce Catton and Oliver Jensen (editor)
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9780883940709 | Promontory, April 1, 1993, cover price $7.98 | About this edition: Selections include excerpts from the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Stillness at Appomattox and representative passages from numerous other works

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