num_pages: 431
description: The death count from the Battle of Antietam was the largest of any single battle in American history. Landscape Turned Red, winner of the Fletcher Platt Award for best non-fiction book about the American Civil War, is the definitive work on this bitter battle. Sears bases his account on diaries, dispatches, and letters to recreate a vivid drama.
language: English
title: Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam
titlecomplete: Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam
characters: George McClellan, Robert E. Lee
genres: Military History, History, American History, War, American, American Civil War, Nonfiction, Civil War History, Civil War, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 4480
places: Antietam Creek, Maryland
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Fletcher Pratt Award
publisher: Ticknor & Fields