{"product_id":"the-gleam-of-bayonets-james-v-murfin-9780807130209","title":"The Gleam of Bayonets: The Battle of Antietam and Robert E. Lee's Maryland Campaign, September 1862","description":"One of the bloodiest days in American military history, the Battle of Antietam turned the tide of the Civil War in favor of the North and delivered the first major defeat to Robert E. Lee's army. In \u003ci\u003eThe Gleam of Bayonets, \u003c\/i\u003e James V. Murfin gives a compelling account of the events and personalities involved in this momentous battle. The gentleness and patience of Lincoln, the vacillations of McClellan, and the grandeur of Lee--all unfold before the reader. The battle itself is presented with precision and scope as Murfin blends together atmosphere and fact, emotions and tactics, into a dramatic and coherent whole. Originally published in 1965, \u003ci\u003eThe Gleam of Bayonets\u003c\/i\u003e is now recognized as a classic and the standard against which all books on Antietam are measured.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James V. Murfin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807130206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807130209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e LSU Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.12h x 6.48w x 0.99d","brand":"James V. Murfin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947250974975,"sku":"9780807130209","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_79ea729d-b0fd-49a5-bf4e-a52da67be978.jpg?v=1681517607","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-gleam-of-bayonets-james-v-murfin-9780807130209","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}