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An Interview with the Author of Unholy Sabbath Edited by James W. Durney Books about the Battle of South Mountain do not crowd the bookshelves. Any you find are normally part of an Antietam Campaign study. Amazon lists three books dedicated to this battle. One is The History’s Press The Battle of South Mountain (MD) […]
Interview with the Author of Unholy Sabbath: The History of South Mountain in Memory and History
January 12th, 2012 · 1 Comment
Categories: Civil War Book Publishers · Civil War Books · Civil War Books - Authors · Civil War Books - New · Interviews · James Durney's Book Notes
Tags: · brian m. jordan, savas beatie, south mountain, unholy sabbath
The Maryland Campaign of September 1862, Volume 1: South Mountain Is Out!
May 15th, 2010 · No Comments
Tom Clemens announced Thursday on his Maryland Campaign blog that the first volume of his lifelong labor of love, The Maryland Campaign of September 1862, Volume 1: South Mountain, is available now at Antietam National Battlefield and should be available soon at Amazon.com. Everyone I’ve spoken with has had nothing but ebullient praise for Clemens’ […]
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Tags: · south mountain, the maryland campaign of september 1862, thomas clemens
Top 5 Civil War Books on the Battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign of 1862
April 20th, 2009 · 9 Comments
Editor’s Note: There is an updated list of Antietam books I came up with on the 150th Anniversary of the battle. Click here to check it out: The Best Antietam (Sharpsburg) Books I love sharing the knowledge I’ve gained over the years from reading, and reading about, top Civil War books. I’ve also always found […]
Categories: Best Civil War Books · Best of TOCWOC - 2009 · Best of TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog · Civil War Books · Eastern Theater · Military History
Tags: · antietam, harpers ferry, maryland campaign of 1862, sharpsburg, south mountain, top 5 antietam books, top 5 civil war books
Slope Dope
December 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Whaaa? Bear with me, we’re not talking about something really exotic here. Consider the following account from the Battle of South Mountain (Boonesboro for you Confederates). The report is from the the 107th Pennsylvania, part of Duryea’s brigade, which was attacking up a steep slope toward Turner’s Gap against Robert Rodes’ Alabama brigade. in compliance […]
Categories: Arms & Armament · Civil War Wargames · Military History
Tags: · ballistics, Slope dope, south mountain
June 2008 Book Notes
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Those that can’t write, Review! June 2008 James Durney *************************************************************** Book News Amazon.com has the long awaited MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT E RODES OF THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA: A Biography by Darrell L Collins listed for July. The May Savas Beatie Newsletter has the book listed for June. Also scheduled for June is ONE CONTINUOUS […]
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Tags: · and harpers ferry, antietam, beth brown, black confederates, black jack logan, black southerners in confederate armies, black southerners in gray, bound for the promised land, brady's civil war journal, brittannia's fist, bruce levine, causes won lost and forgotten, clash of extremes, confederate emancipation, darrell l. collins, earl j. hess, eric wittenberg, ethan s. rafuse, gary ecelbarger, gary gallagher, general lee's army, gordon c. rhea, grant's lieutenants, haunted battlefields, j. david petruzzi, joseph t. glatthaar, kate clifford larson, kent m. brown, major general robert e. Rodes of the Army of Northern V, marc egnal, mark a. weitz, michael f. nugent, more damning than slaughter, one continuous fight, peter cozzens, peter g. tsouras, petersburg book, retreat from gettysburg, robert p. warren, shenandoah 1862, sir arthur freemantle, south mountain, steven e. woodworth, the assassin's accomplice, the great comeback, the legacy of the civil war, the rifle musket in civil war combat, theodore p. savas, three days in the shenandoah, three months in the southern states, we are in for it!
Multiman Publishing is Shipping South Mountain to Preorders
April 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Multiman Publishing began shipping their new RSS series game South Mountain to those who pre-ordered on Saturday. I’m eagerly looking forward to my copy. As always happens with MMP during the pre-order shipment process, you will not be able to find the game online for a brief period of time. However, when the game is […]
Categories: Civil War Games - New · Civil War Wargames · Multiman Publishing
Tags: · mmp, rss, south mountain
Odds & Ends: April 10, 2008
April 10th, 2008 · No Comments
I’ve recently subscribed to all of the current Civil War blogs via a feed reader called FeedDemon. FeedDemon is nice because you can install it on multiple computers or read the feeds at www.newsgator.com. All of your locations are automatically synched, so if I read a few blog entries via the News Gator web site […]
Categories: Civil War Odds & Ends
Tags: · chickamauga, civil war preservation trust, doris kearns goodwin, gcacw, genealogy, gettysburg, sam watkins, south mountain, team of rivals, west end games
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