Gingrich, Newt.

The battle of the crater : a novel of the Civil War / Newt Gingrich, William R. Forstchen ; Albert S. Hanser, contributing editior. - 1st ed. - xii, 364 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

A tale inspired by the crushing 1864 Union defeat at the Battle of the Crater follows the investigation of reporter and Lincoln confidante James O'Reilly, who retraces the tragedy and how a promising campaign went wrong.

0312607105 9780312607104

2011026677


Petersburg Crater, Battle of, Va., 1864--Fiction.


Historical fiction.
War stories.

PS3557.I4945 / B38 2011

813/.54