About this title: "Shrouds of Glory" is Groom's riveting account of General John Bell Hood's decisive actions in the western theater of operations during the final moments of the Civil War. He brings the reader into the general's tent, where Grant, Sherman, Lee, and others plot their often unorthodox strategies for winning the war.
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Very Good in NF jacket. Complete number line. Price clipped. Writing in pen on first page. Covered in mylar. Books are shipped in padded envelopes, or boxes, for multiple orders. Shipping insurance, if requested, is provided by USPS at an extra charge. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Very good in poor dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 308 p. Audience: General/trade. Book like new except for signature inside front cover. Dust jacket torn. read more
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. a few slightly bent page corners--SOFTCOVER UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY! Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 308 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 308 p. Audience: General/trade. 60) Book/dj clean, bright, very good+ condition, exlib with mylar cvoer, stamps/pads. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Atlantic Monthly, 1995, First Edition. Fine hardcover in Near Fine jacket (small spot of printer's ink on back; jacket now protected in mylar sleeve). read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Date Published: c1995
Description: Map end papers, b/w photos and several maps, previous owner's bookplate on half title page, pages bright, a solid copy, in an attractive dustjacket, in a new clear mylar DJ cover. read more
Description: Atlantic Monthly, c1995, ; Hardcover, b/w photos, indexed, clean, bright and solid, a FINE copy, in a near FINE bright dustjacket, in a new clear mylar DJ cover. A nice copy you will be happy to own! read more
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster,, New York, New York:
Date Published: 1995.
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 308 pages; gray and blue boards. A fine clean hard cover with light shelf wear; bindings tight, paper white, with a remainder strip on bottom fore-edge. In a near fine dust jacket with slight wear, and with the original price. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press,
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Very Good. Hardcover. Very Good/Good plus; Stated first ed; first ptg; blue and grey boards, only sl signs of wear; map eps; price-clipped dj is creased at edges, a bit of shelfwear. Focuses on Confederate General John Bell Hood's decisive actions in the weste rn theater of operations during the final moments of the Civil War. Many maps, many old photographs included. Written by the author of Forrest Gump. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Atlantic Monthly Press, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780871135919ISBN:0871135914
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Illustrated with photos-308 Pages-Shrouds of Glory focuses on Confederate General John Bell Hood's decisive actions in the western theater of operations during the final moments of the Civil War. The rich narrative takes us on a journey through the ravaged South to the once vibrant city of Nashville, where General Hood makes a last, futile attempt to preserve the Confederacy. Weaving eyewitness accounts, journal entries, military communiques, and ... read more
"A straightforward handling of complcated military history, told with the utmost lack of verve or color. If this hadn't concerned the Battles of Franklin and Nashville, I wouldn't have bothered finishing."
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