Bloody Crimes by James L. Swanson
The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War's closing days, this gripping narrative follows the dramatic pursuits of two significant figures: the relentless chase for Confederate President Jefferson Davis after the fall of Richmond, and the solemn journey of Abraham Lincoln's funeral train as it traverses the nation. The story intricately weaves together the contrasting fates of these two leaders, capturing the nation's grief and the tumultuous transition from war to peace. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the book offers a poignant exploration of a pivotal moment in American history, reflecting on themes of justice, legacy, and national identity.
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 464
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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