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Chatham Roberdeau Wheat has rightly been called the grandest of Civil War heroes. Born a Virginia gentleman, this handsome giant was by turns lawyer,... Læs mere
Following the dizzying course of Stephen Sayre's career, this biography reveals a vast panorama of life, both high and low, in the era of the American Revolution.
This biography offers a portrait of the enigmatic leader Franz Sigel. It shows him to be a disciplined, self-sacrificing idealist who sparked pride among his fellow emigres, aroused controversy among Americans, and perhaps enjoyed more admiration than other Civil War figures.
The first published personal narrative by a regimental commander of free black troops, Thank God My Regiment an... Læs mere
Some historians extol Major General Benjamin Butler as a great humanitarian, whereas others vilify him as a brazen opportunist. In this... Læs mere
My Passage at the New Orleans Tribune, first published in Belgium in 1872, is Belgian scientist Jean-Charles Houzeau’s memoir of the four years he spent as both observer and participant in the drama of American Reconstruction.
Born into a wealthy Mississippi plantation family in 1843, David Eldred Holt joined Company K of the 16th... Læs mere
More than 140 years after Judah Benjamin first appeared on the Confederate scene, historians still debate his place in the history of the Lost Cause. Robert... Læs mere
Presents an iconoclastic interpretation of the political, military, and ethnic complexities of Andrew Jackson's involvement in the Creek War of... Læs mere
Pierre Cleiament de Laussat was the last representative of a foreign power to exercise authority in Louisiana. Appointed colonial prefect, these memoirs, covering the period from... Læs mere
Appointed by Abraham Lincoln to the US Supreme Court during the Civil War, Samuel Freeman Miller served... Læs mere
In this collection, Civil War historian Gary Gallagher examines Robert E. Lee, his principal subordinates, the treatment they have received in the literature on... Læs mere