{"product_id":"judgment-at-appomattox-9780765381729","title":"Judgment at Appomattox","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fifth historical novel of \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Ralph Peters's breathtaking, Boyd Award-winning Civil War series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with the literary flair and historical accuracy readers expect from Ralph Peters, \u003ci\u003eJudgment at Appomattox\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers through the Civil War's last grim interludes of combat as flags fall and hearts break. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA great war nears its end. Robert E. Lee makes a desperate, dramatic gamble that fails. Richmond falls. Each day brings new combat and more casualties, as Lee's exhausted, hungry troops race to preserve the Confederacy. But Grant does not intend to let Lee escape. . . . In one of the most thrilling episodes in American history, heroes North and South battle each other across southern Virginia as the armies converge on a sleepy country court house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCapping the author's acclaimed five-novel cycle on the war in the East, this \"dramatized history\" pays homage to all the soldiers who fought, from an Irish-immigrant private wearing gray, to the \"boy generals\" who mastered modern war. This is a grand climax to a great, prize-winning series that honors--and reveals--America's past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ralph Peters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Forge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/21\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780765381729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRALPH PETERS is an award-winning, bestselling novelist; a retired U.S. Army officer and former enlisted man; the author of numerous works on strategy; and a popular media commentator. In uniform and as a researcher and journalist, he has covered numerous conflicts and trouble spots, from Africa to the Caucasus, from Iraq to Pakistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Renowned for accuracy and authenticity, his Civil War writing, under his own name and as Owen Parry, has won numerous prizes, including the American Library Association's Boyd Award (three times), the Hammett Prize, the Herodotus Award, the Grady McWhiney Award, and the Meade Society's Order of Merit. Peters was the recipient of the 2015 Andrew J. Goodpaster prize as an outstanding American soldier-scholar, and in 2017 he was inducted into the U.S. Army's Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e His Civil War series, the Battle Hymn Cycle, spans five books: \u003ci\u003eCain at\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGettysburg\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHell or Richmond\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eValley of the Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Damned of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePetersburg, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eJudgment at Appomattox\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Forge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40123242610803,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_a196f5db-9b1e-4680-9d8d-52cbc7d1ac5c.jpg?v=1653834755","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/judgment-at-appomattox-9780765381729","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}