Bruce Catton was born on October 9, 1899 in Petoskey, MI. Award-winning American historian, author, and journalist who is best known for his three Civil War-themed trilogies. His writing features colorful characters and historical vignettes.
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💰Bruce Catton Net worth: $1.2 Million
About
Award-winning American Historian, author, and Journalist who is best known for his three Civil War-themed trilogies. His writing features colorful characters and historical vignettes.
Before Fame
He became a reporter and Editor for The Cleveland News, the Boston American, and The Plain Dealer after serving in the US Navy during World War I. He published his first historical work, The War Lords of Washington, in 1948.
Trivia
His book, A Stillness at Appomattox, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954.
Family Life
He married Hazel H. Cherry on August 16, 1925. Their son, william Bruce, was born the following year.
Associated With
He wrote a trilogy on Ulysses Grant.
