On the bookshelf across from where I am sitting are two trilogies that both try to tell the story of the entire war. One is well known these days – Shelby Foote’s The Civil War: A Narrative, published in the mid-Twentieth Century. The other was well know in its day but is less so now […]
The War In Three Acts
May 14th, 2012 · 4 Comments
Categories: Civil War Books
Tags: · benson lossing, pictorial field book of the civil war, shelby foote, the civil war a narrative
Civil War Odds & Ends: August 27, 2008
August 27th, 2008 · No Comments
It’s been a little while since our last Civil War Odds & Ends, and I’ve seen some pretty interesting Civil War related material on the web lately. The Tipsy Historian shows us the faces of Company I of the 57th Massachusetts, a regiment which saw itself decimated in Grant’s Overland Campaign of 1864. The 57th […]
Categories: Civil War Odds & Ends
Tags: · 57th massachusetts, baptism at bull run, battle of hanover, brent nosworthy, camp pope bookshop, civil war movie script, facial hair, james h. wilson, jeff shaara, michael shaara, overland campaign, peter wake, robert macomber, roll call to destiny, shelby foote, two trails publishing, yetisburg
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