The Shiloh Project
Title | The Shiloh Project |
Year for Search | 1981 |
Authors | Poyer, David C[harles](b. 1949) |
Date Published | 1981 |
Publisher | Avon |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Alternative history in which the Confederacy won the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, but all that was achieved was a century-long standoff between the North and the South, which is a police state. In the novel, the North has developed the atomic bomb, and it dropped it on Japan. The South is desperate to get its own, and, at the end of the novel, uses it. |
Holding Institutions | DLC |
Author Note | The author (b. 1949), who is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and retired from the Navy with the rank of Captain, is best-known for his many novels of the sea. |
Full Text | 1981 Poyer, David C[harles] (b. 1949). The Shiloh Project. New York: Avon. DLC Alternative history in which the Confederacy won the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, but all that was achieved was a century-long standoff between the North and the South, which is a police state. In the novel, the North has developed the atomic bomb, and it dropped it on Japan. The South is desperate to get its own, and, at the end of the novel, uses it. The author, who is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and retired from the Navy with the rank of Captain, is best-known for his many novels of the sea. |