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Jan 1, 2012 · Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, turns his eye to the 1862 Battle of Shiloh, and presents an account that - on its surface level - seems fine. But there is a distinct flavor to Groom's text - the flavor of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy - which injures the text.
As author Winston Groom reveals in this dramatic, heart-rending account, the Battle of Shiloh would singlehandedly change the psyche of the military, politicians, and American people—North and South—about what they had unleashed by creating a Civil War.
Sep 30, 2020 · In this gripping telling of the first "great and terrible" battle of the Civil War, Groom describes the dramatic events of April 6 and 7, 1862, when a bold surprise attack on Ulysses S. Grant's encamped troops and the bloody battle that ensued would alter the timbre of the war.
Mar 20, 2012 · As author Winston Groom reveals in this dramatic, heart-rending account, the Battle of Shiloh would singlehandedly change the psyche of the military, politicians, and American people--North and South--about what they had unleashed by creating a Civil War.
Hardcover. Book details & editions. About the author. Winston Groom. 50 books568 followers. Follow. Winston Francis Groom Jr. was an American novelist and non-fiction writer, best known for his book Forrest Gump, which was adapted into a film in 1994.
Nov 5, 2013 · In this gripping telling of the first "great and terrible" battle of the Civil War, Groom describes the dramatic events of April 6 and 7, 1862, when a bold surprise attack on Ulysses S. Grant's encamped troops and the bloody battle that ensued would alter the timbre of the war.
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Mar 20, 2012 · SHILOH, 1862 The Battle of Shiloh, fought in the wilderness of southern Tennessee in April 1862, marked a violent crossroads in the Civil War. What began as a surprise attack by Confederate troops on a Union stronghold to gain control of the Mississippi River Valley became a bloody two-day conflict that would eerily foretell the brutal reality ...
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BUY THIS BOOK. Shiloh, 1862: The First Great and Terrible Battle of the Civil War. Winston Groom. National Geographic, $30 (512p) ISBN 978-1-4262-0874-4. Groom enhances his solid reputation...
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