Tag: william t. sherman
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Odds & Ends: April 22, 2008
It’s time again for another round of Odds & Ends. As usual, there are a wide variety of topics covered. Blogger and author Dale Cox announces his latest book, The Battle of Massard Prairie Blogger and author Bryan S. Bush announces his new book A Historic Tour of Louisville During the Civil War, due out […]
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Review In Brief: “Among the Best Men the South Could Boast”: The Fall of Fort McAllister December 13, 1864
“Among the Best Men the South Could Boast”: The Fall of Fort McAllister, December 13, 1864. Gary Livingston. Cooperstown, NY: Caisson Press, 1997. 156 pp. 5 maps, numerous illustrations. The end of Sherman’s March to the Sea has not received much attention in Civil War literature. Gary Livingston seeks in somewhat uneven fashion to partially […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: February 3, 2006
Air Date: 020306 Subject: Mark L. Bradley: The War After Appomattox Book: This Astounding Close: The Road to Bennett Place Guests: Mark L. Bradley Summary: Mark Bradley, author of This Astounding Close: The Road to Bennett Place, discusses the North Carolina campaign of 1865. Brett’s Summary: Gerry discusses Joe Johnston’s surrender to William T. Sherman […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: December 10, 2004
Air Date: 121004 Subject: Winning and Losing in the Civil War Book: Decision in the West: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864 & Articles of War: Winners, Losers, and Some Who Were Both During the Civil War Guest: Albert Castel Summary: Albert Castel, author of the award-winning Decision in the West: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864, […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: December 3, 2004
Air Date: 120304 Subject: Union Military Leadership Book: Sherman: A Soldier’s Passion for Order & Commander of All Lincoln’s Armies : A Life of General Henry W. Halleck Guest: John Marszalek Summary: Dr. John Marszalek, biographer of William T. Sherman and Henry Halleck, shares his views on some famous (and infamous) generals. Brett’s Summary: Most […]