A Blaze of Glory

A Blaze of Glory is the first of a new 4-book series, set more in the "Western" theater of the Civil War. This first volume covers the Battle of Shiloh.[1] (The title comes from a marvelous quote from General (later President) James Garfield, who was present at the battle).

A Blaze of Glory
AuthorJeff Shaara
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesCivil War (1861-1865), Western Theate #1
SubjectAmerican Civil War
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherBallantine Books
Publication date
2012
Pages464
ISBN978-0-345-52735-6
Followed byA Chain of Thunder 


The novel takes place in the Spring of 1862 and focuses on Confederate Generals Albert Sidney Johnson and P. G. T. Beauregard, as well as then Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest; and Union Generals Ulysses S Grant, Don Carlos Buell, and William Tecumseh Sherman at the Battle of Shiloh.[2]

References

  1. "A Blaze of Glory A NOVEL OF THE BATTLE OF SHILOH". PenguinRandomHouse. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  2. ThriftBooks. "A Blaze of Glory book by Jeff Shaara". ThriftBooks. Retrieved 2023-04-15.


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