{"product_id":"five-forks-waterloo-of-the-confederacy-paperback","title":"Five Forks: Waterloo of the Confederacy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Battle of Five Forks was one of the the last battles of the American Civil War. A week later, Lee surrendered. Two weeks later, Lincoln was dead. In this meditation on that battle, Alexander juxtaposes the story of the battle, which he tells through narrative, letters, and journal entries, with his own impressions, viewing the South through Northern eyes. In addition, he views contemporary American society through the story of the Civil War and specifically through the story of Five Forks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Alexander is a poet and writer living in Madison, Wisconsin, and Grand Marais, Michigan. He is author of White Pine Sucker River: Poems, 1970-1990 and was Creative Director of New Rivers Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 16, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769803571488,"sku":"9781945680281","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e6dbf9b859ca2516dcca32be53f4a4c0.webp?v=1780357122","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/five-forks-waterloo-of-the-confederacy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}