“If it is necessary that I should fall on the battlefield for . . . my courage does not halt or falter” – Major Sullivan Ballou, 1861, prior to the Battle of Bull RunIn Courag
Military history buffs and scholars will revel in Wiley Sword's exciting narrative, the first comprehensive history of the United States-Indian war of 1790-1795. The struggle for the Old Northwest Ter
An Award-Winning Historian Dramatically Re-Creates a Turning Point of the Civil WarIt was one of the most startling events of the civil war, the "hour of destiny" for the Union. Faced with the prospec
Reprint of the HarperCollins edition published in 1992 under the title Embrace an Angry Wind , and winner of the Fletcher Pratt Award. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
The final book in the series, this volume contains 10 essays that describe Confederate generals who served in the Western Theater of the Civil War: Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Robert E. Lee, Benjamin H
A collection of ten new essays from some of our finest Civil War historians working today, Gateway to the Confederacy offers a reexamination of the campaigns fought to gain possession of Chattanooga,