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Bloody Times: The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Manhunt for Jefferson Davis

By James L. Swanson

Book information

Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2010
ISBN
0061560898, 9780061560897
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1243779 bytes)
Pages
208\0
Time added
2013-12-25 01:45:03

Description

In Bloody Crimes, James L. Swanson—the Edgar® Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Manhunt—brings to life two epic events of the Civil War era: the thrilling chase to apprehend Confederate president Jefferson Davis in the wake of the Lincoln assassination and the momentous  20 -day funeral that took Abraham Lincoln’s body home to Springfield. A true tale full of fascinating twists and turns, and lavishly illustrated with dozens of rare historical images—some never before seen—Bloody Crimes is a fascinating companion to Swanson’s Manhunt and  a riveting true-crime thriller that will electrify civil war buffs, general readers, and everyone in between.

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