This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002
448
Book • Nonfiction
United States • 1860s
2002
Adult
18+ years
This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War by Bruce Catton provides an engaging and comprehensive account of the Civil War from the perspective of the Union. The narrative explores key figures, events, and battles, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals during this pivotal period in American history.
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This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War by Bruce Catton is lauded for its compelling narrative and insightful portrayal of the Union perspective. Critics praise its vivid storytelling and thorough research. However, some note it leans heavily on the Union viewpoint at the expense of broader context. Overall, it's an engaging and informative read for Civil War enthusiasts.
Ideal for readers fascinated by the Civil War and American history, This Hallowed Ground appeals to those who enjoyed Shelby Foote’s The Civil War: A Narrative. With vivid storytelling, it engages history buffs eager for Union perspectives and rich narratives of wartime intricacies.
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448
Book • Nonfiction
United States • 1860s
2002
Adult
18+ years
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