Bloody Crimes: The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Chase for Jefferson Davis


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In Bloody Crimes, James L. Swanson--the Edgar(R) Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Manhunt--brings to life two epic events of the Civil War era: the thrilling chase to apprehend Confederate president Jefferson Davis in the wake of the Lincoln assassination and the momentous 20 -day funeral that took Abraham Lincoln's body home to Springfield. A true tale full of fascinating twists and turns, and lavishly illustrated with dozens of rare historical images--some never before seen--Bloody Crimes is a fascinating companion to Swanson's Manhunt and a riveting true-crime thriller that will electrify civil war buffs, general readers, and everyone in between.



Author: James L. Swanson
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Published: 08/16/2011
Pages: 512
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.33w x 0.87d
ISBN13: 9780061233791
ISBN10: 006123379X
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- History | Wars & Conflicts | World War I
- History | Wars & Conflicts | World War II | General