Tag: potomac books
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Book Excerpt: The Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864, Part 2
Editor’s Note: This post was first posted at The Siege of Petersburg Online and has been crossposted here. This series of posts offer a look at Sean Chick’s new book The Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864. The Battle of Petersburg was part of Grant’s First Offensive against Petersburg. Sean Michael Chick is a 33 […]
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Book Excerpt: The Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864, Part 1
Editor’s Note: This post was first posted at The Siege of Petersburg Online and has been crossposted here. This series of posts offer a look at Sean Chick’s new book The Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864. The Battle of Petersburg was part of Grant’s First Offensive against Petersburg. Sean Michael Chick is a 33 […]
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Civil War Book Preview: The Battle of Petersburg, June 15–18, 1864 by Sean Chick
First New Book on the Second Battle of Petersburg in 25 Years Sean Chick’s new book on the Second Battle of Petersburg will be published by Potomac Books in 2015. I wanted to bring this one to readers’ attention with a sneak peek at the cover as well as some information on the book. Look […]
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Civil War Book Acquisitions: February 2012, Part 3
Civil War Book Acquisitions: February 2012, Part 3 Title: Unholy Sabbath: The Battle of South Mountain in History and Memory, September 14, 1862 Author: Jordan, Brian M. Publisher: Savas Beatie ISBN-13: 978-1-61121-088-0 Price: $32.95 (Hardcover); $9.99 (Kindle) TOCWOC’s Take: I reviewed this excellent new book last week. Here’s an excerpt: Was the Union surrender at […]
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Civil War Book Review: Second Manassas: Longstreet’s Attack and the Struggle for Chinn Ridge
Second Manassas: Longstreet’s Attack and the Struggle for Chinn Ridge by Scott C. Patchan Product Details Hardcover: 200 pages Publisher: Potomac Books Inc. (July 31, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 1597976873 ISBN-13: 978-1597976879 It is hard to image a trained military man doing a worse job than John Pope at Second Manassas. His conduct, throughout the […]