.jpg)
A Glorious Army: Robert E. Lee’s Triumph, 1862-1863 by Jeffry D. Wert Product Details Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster; 1St Edition edition (April 5, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 1416593349 ISBN-13: 978-1416593348 The story of a fabled army Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia occupy a special place in both our […]
Civil War Book Review: A Glorious Army: Robert E. Lee’s Triumph, 1862-1863
April 28th, 2011 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War Book Publishers · Civil War Book Reviews · Civil War Books · Civil War Books - Authors · Civil War Books - New · Civil War Books - Now Reading · James Durney's Book Notes
Tags: · a glorious army, jeffry d. wert, simon & schuster
Civil War Odds & Ends: September 28, 2008
September 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments
I haven’t done an Odds & Ends entry in several weeks, so let’s see what’s happening in the Civil War blogosphere and beyond. TOCWOC recently made it onto a list of “100 Awesome Blogs for History Junkies” listed in an unusual place. It’s nice to be recognized from time to time! I tried to recommend […]
Categories: Civil War Odds & Ends
Tags: · 100 awesome blogs for history junkies, 29th connecticut, abraham lincoln library, abraham lincoln museum, cavalryman of the lost cause, civil war sesquicentennial, first deep bottom, historic photos of the siege of petersburg, james m. hart, jeffry d. wert, road to washington, robert e. lee's medicine box, teaching the american civil war, the great emancipator
May 2008 Book Notes
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Those that can’t write, review! May 2008 James Durney Book News First, let me correct something from the April column, The Maryland Campaign of September 1862: Ezra A. Carman’s Definitive Study of the Union and Confederate Armies at Antietam is not close to a thousand pages as reported but just under 600 pages. However, it […]
Categories: Civil War Book Reviews · Civil War Books · James Durney's Book Notes
Tags: · best civil war books, edward cunningham, guide to the atlanta campaign, harold w. nelson, jay luvaas, jeffry d. wert, joseph pierro, new civil war books, shiloh and the western campaigns of 1862, the maryland campaign of september 1862, the sword of lincoln
Book Purchases: August 2006
September 18th, 2006 · No Comments
I managed to pick up an interesting though smaller list of books last month. These range from fiction, to biography and semi-biography, to a tour guide, and finally to my typical battle and campaign studies. I am particularly excited to finally get my hands on Forrest at Brice’s Crossroads for a good price. I’ve already […]
Categories: Civil War Books
Tags: · chickamauga campaign, clint johnson, controversies & commanders, david detzer, donnybrook, edwin c. bearss, eric j. wittenberg, ethan s. rafuse, forrest at brice's crossroads and in north mississippi, general james longstreet, gettysburg's forgotten cavalry actions, gunfire around the gulf, jack coombe, jeffry d. wert, mcclellan's war, patrick abbazia, stephen a. townsend, stephen crane, stephen w. sears, the red badge of courage, the yankee invasion of texas, touring the carolina's civil war sites
@CivilWarBlog