Bloody Crimes: The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Chase for Jefferson Davis |
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| Authors: | Swanson, James L. |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books |
| BISAC/Subject: | HIS000000, HIS027100, HIS027090 |
| ISBN: | 9780061989858, Related ISBNs: 0061989851, 9780061233791, 9780061989858 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 512, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
In Bloody Crimes, James L. Swanson—the Edgar® 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.
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