Unlike his previous trilogy, these books focused not only on military topics, but on social, economic & political topics as well.The Coming Fury (1961)-Explores the causes & events leading to the start of the war, culminating in its 1st major combat, the 1st Battle of Bull Run.Terrible Swift Sword (1963)-Both sides mobilize for a massive war effort & the story continues thru 1862, ending with the Battle of Fredericksburg.Never Call Retreat (1965)-The war continues thru Vicksburg, Gettysburg & the bloody struggles of 1864-65 before the final surrender.These books are in very good condition. Publication of Bruce Catton's trilogy highlighted this era.
Each of these volumes are the 1st Edition/1st Printing copies.The Centennial of the Civil War was memorialized from 1961 to 1965. The first book was published in 1961 and is titled "THE COMING FURY", the second book was published in 1963 and is titled "TERRIBLE SWIFT SWORD" and the third and final book was published in 1965 and is titled "NEVER CALL RETREAT". It is a Trilogy of books that makes up "The Centennial History of the Civil War". Up for sale is a 1st Edition/1st Printing copy of "The Centennial History of the Civil War" by Bruce Catton.
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