Freedom

Mr. Safire is a competent novelist. But he's not greatly given to "fine Writing" , not a great surprize, given his background in journalism. As a person researching the Antietam campaign, I found this a very useful book (and added a half-star for that reason.) But the tale of Washington and the

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Army of the Potomac, was decently told, and the events were handled with good pacing and intelligence. This book is thick, but its matter was important.

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