Read Series: The Civil War
by Author Shelby Foote
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The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox (1986)
Shelby Foote writes, in the afterward section of this, the third volume of his monumental history of the Civil War, how relieved he was to finally finish this labor of love after researching and writing for twenty years. A literary effort begun to commemorate the centennial of the Civil War ended...
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The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian (1986)
Shelby Foote continues to use his great narrative style to full effect in this, his second in the series of Civil War histories. This volume mostly covers the events of 1863, although the books in this series are not designed to start and stop according to precisely equivalent calendar time frame...