Patriotic Fire
By Winston Groom
By Winston Groom
By Winston Groom
By Winston Groom
Category: U.S. History | Military History
Category: U.S. History | Military History
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$16.95
May 08, 2007 | ISBN 9781400095667
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May 02, 2006 | ISBN 9780307265319
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Praise
“An astonishing story of how a ragtag corps of backwoodsmen, Louisiana creoles, refugees, pirates, Indians and free African Americans defeated a large, disciplined, experienced and professional British army at the Battle of New Orleans.” —The Washington Post Book World
“Spectacular. . . .Groom’s finest book to date. . . . An eloquent and riveting account of the Battle of New Orleans.” —The Mobile Press-Register
“Vivid. . . . A fast-paced historical account that reads like a novel.” —The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“Gripping. . . . Groom is a first-rate storyteller who manages to breathe fresh life into an oft-told tale.” —The New Orleans Times-Picayune
“A riveting account of men at war during a crucial moment in the nation’s history. . . . Groom brings to vivid life the dynamic characters of Jackson and Laffite and the latter’s colorful band of brothers.” —Santa Fe New Mexican
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