Grant Takes Command
by Catton, Bruce
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
A classic work of military history, follows the enigmatic commander in chief of the Union forces through the last year and a half of the Civil War. It is both a revelatory portrait of Ulysses S. Grant and the dramatic story of how the war was won.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029017
- Title
- Grant Takes Command
- Author
- Catton, Bruce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CIVIL WAR, UNITED STATES HISTORY, 1861-1865 GENERAL U. S. GRANT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography. Autobiography;
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