The Generals: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
- ISBN-10
- 0394759850
- ISBN-13
- 9780394759852
- Series
- The Generals
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 629
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Authors
- Dwight G. Anderson, Nancy Scott Anderson
Description
Basing their narrative largely on eyewitness accounts, diaries and memoirs, the Andersons vividly portray the Civil War years and provide a fascinating dual biography of the two most celebrated generals in American history.
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