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Hymns of the Republic

The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War
Book • 2019
Hymns of the Republic offers a comprehensive narrative of the last year of the American Civil War, focusing on key military campaigns and political events.

The book delves into the roles of figures like Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman, while also highlighting the impact of slavery and the contributions of African American soldiers.

Gwynne's work synthesizes current scholarship to provide a balanced view of this pivotal period in American history.

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