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Civil War Book Review: Corinth 1862: Siege, Battle, Occupation
Corinth 1862: Siege, Battle, Occupation by Timothy B. Smith Product Details Hardcover: 472 pages Publisher: University Press of Kansas (May 9, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 070061852X ISBN-13: 978-0700618521 Railroads were the “super highways” of the Civil War. Unlike today, railroads went into towns and/or towns went to railroads. During the war, both sides expended […]
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Civil War Book Review – Corinth 1862: Siege, Battle, Occupation by Timothy B. Smith
I must open this review with the disclaimer that I was predisposed by my admiration for Smith’s work on the Battle of Champion Hill to be favorable to this work as well. Having said that I did find much to like about this book but also some to dislike. The opening chapters contained the necessary […]