New York, NY: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. "Charles Russell Lowell, Jr. led a brief, intense life: born in 1835 to a Boston family that for more than a century was a guiding force in the history of New England, Lowell died in 1864 during the battle of Cedar Creek, mortally wounded before the crucial Union victory there. In this intimate portrait of a privileged young..... More