Tag: punitive war
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Civil War Book Review: Punitive War: Confederate Guerrillas and Union Reprisals
Mountcastle, Clay. Punitive War: Confederate Guerrillas and Union Reprisals. University Press of Kansas (September 2, 2009). 212 pp., 20 photographs, 5 maps, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN: 978-0-7006-1668-8 $29.95 (Cloth). How did Union soldiers respond to guerrilla warfare by Southerners? Who conceived of and put into practice Union Army punitive measures against Southern civilians? Just how […]