 First edition | |
| Author | Bruce Catton |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Army of the Potomac trilogy |
| Subject | American Civil War |
| Publisher | Doubleday and Company |
Publication date | 1953 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 438 |
| Preceded by | Glory Road |
A Stillness at Appomattox (1953) is a non-fiction history book written by Bruce Catton.[1] It recounts the American Civil War's final year,[1] describing the campaigns of Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia during 1864 to the end of the war in 1865. It is the final volume of Catton's Army of the Potomac trilogy, having been preceded by Mr. Lincoln's Army (1951) and Glory Road (1952).[1]
- ^ a b c "National Book Award Classics": Bruce Catton, A Stillness at Appomattox, reprint of May 2003 essay by Neil Baldwin. Retrieved 2012-02-20.