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Timothy B. Smith, the author of The Golden Age of Battlefield Preservation: The Decade of the 1890s and the Establishment of America’s First Five Military Parks, will appear on Saturday, August 23rd from 12-1 pm Central at VirtualBookSigning.net. Hat tip to historicus at The History Channel Civil War boards. Looking a little further down the […]
Tim Smith Virtual Book Signing on Saturday
August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War Books · Civil War Books - Authors · Civil War Books - New · Civil War on the Web
Tags: · abraham lincoln book shop, the golden age of battlefield preservation, timothy smith, virtual book signing
Review: The Battle of Shiloh and the Organizations Engaged by D.W. Reed
August 20th, 2008 · 6 Comments
David W. Reed. The Battle of Shiloh and the Organizations Engaged . Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee Press (May 15, 2008). 122 pages, 4 maps (on CD), notes, index. ISBN: 978-1572336179 $33.00 (Hardcover w/DJ). How can an essential “cornerstone of Shiloh historiography” remain unavailable to the general public for so long? That’s what I […]
Categories: Campaigns & Battles · Civil War Book Publishers · Civil War Book Reviews · Civil War Books · Civil War Books - New · Military History · Western Theater
Tags: · d.w. reed, the battle of shiloh and the organizations engaged, timothy smith, university of tennessee press
Recent Book Acquisitions: June 2008
June 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments
I’ve wanted to reintroduce this type of post ever since I started blogging regularly again. I am currently in the middle of reading Phillip E. Myers’ Caution and Cooperation: The American Civil War in British-American Relations. Myers argues against the previously common supposition that intervention by European powers Britain and France was possible and even […]
Categories: Civil War Books · Civil War Books - New · Civil War Books - Now Reading
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Odds & Ends: April 12, 2008
April 12th, 2008 · No Comments
As promised, here’s another edition of Odds & Ends only two days later. What is Odds & Ends? Here is the answer. In addition to the Civil War blogs, I’ve also subscribed to several phrases which allow me to find some interesting blog entries and news stories involving the Civil War. I’ve decided to create […]
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