Donnybrook: The Battle of Bull Run, 1861
- ISBN-10
- 0156031434
- ISBN-13
- 9780156031431
- Series
- Donnybrook
- Category
- Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
- Pages
- 576
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-09
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- David Detzer
Description
Chronicles the surrender of Fort Sumter to the Confederates in April 1861, the establishment of the Confederate capital at Richmond, and the counterstrike by Union forces, in an epic account that draws on primary source material including the testimonies of hundreds of Civil War soldiers. By the author of Allegiance and The Brink. Reprint.
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