Tag: james m. gillispie
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Civil War Book Acquisitions: March 2012, Part 3
Civil War Book Acquisitions: March 2012, Part 3 Title: Cape Fear Confederates: The 18th North Carolina Regiment in the Civil War Author: Gillispie, James M. Publisher: McFarland & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-4847-0 Price: $35.00 (Paperback) TOCWOC’s Take: The 18th North Carolina, the subject of this new regimental history, is best known for having fired the volley […]
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Review: Andersonvilles of the North: The Myths and Realities of Northern Treatment of Civil War Confederate Prisoners
Gillispie, James M. Andersonvilles of the North: The Myths and Realities of Northern Treatment of Civil War Confederate Prisoners. The University of North Texas Press (October 30, 2008). 296 pages, illustrations, index. ISBN: 978-1574412550 $24.95 (Hardcover). Why have Northern prisons, Northern prison guards and Northern prison commandants of the Civil War been so universally condemned […]
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September 2008 Book Notes
Those that can’t write, Review! September 2008 James Durney *************************************************************** Book News I have just about given up on publication schedules. I have had some many books slip that Book News has little or no value. I am considering concentrating on books that are published and available. Using the “publication date” has resulted in a […]