Reveille in Washington 1860-1865 Margaret Leech 1941 Harper & Brothers Publications

Description:

Immerse yourself in the pivotal moments of American history with Reveille in Washington 1860 to 1865, written by Margaret Leech and published in 1941 by Harper & Brothers. This hardcover book encompasses 483 pages of rich historical narrative.

Leech's Pulitzer Prize-winning work vividly brings to life the politics, personalities, and day-to-day realities of Washington, D.C., during the Civil War. From the intricate details of Mary Lincoln's gowns to the broader societal upheavals, Leech masterfully illuminates the era. This book's contents remain a captivating and scholarly exploration of this tumultuous period in American history.

Specifications:

  • Author: Margaret Leech
  • Publisher: Harper & Brothers
  • Year: 1941
  • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
  • Pages: 483
  • Dimensions: 10x7x1 inches
  • Condition: Wear on dust jacket, signed by previous owner

Beyond The Final Page:

"Reveille in Washington, 1860 to 1865" is more than a book; it's a window into a defining chapter of American history. It offers readers a chance to experience the Civil War era through the eyes of those who lived it.

This 1941 Harper & Brothers hardcover comes with its dust jacket and a previous owner's signature, and it belongs on a Civil War history shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.

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