Shiloh (Foote novel)

Shiloh: A Novel
First edition
AuthorShelby Foote
Cover artistH. Lawrence Hoffman
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical War novel
PublisherThe Dial Press (US)
Publication date
1952
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages226 pp
ISBN978-0-679-73542-7

Shiloh: A Novel is a historical novel set during the American Civil War, written in 1952 by Shelby Foote.[1] It employs the first-person perspectives of several protagonists, Union and Confederate, to give a moment-by-moment depiction of the 1862 Battle of Shiloh.

  1. ^ "Shelby Foote | Civil War, Confederate Army, Novelist | Britannica". Encyclopaedia Brittanica. 2023-12-22. Retrieved 2024-02-02.