Recent Posts Tagged With 'civil war books - authors'

• November 2009 Civil War Book Notes

  Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 06:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, best civil war books, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Those that can’t write, Review! November 2009 James Durney *********************************************************** New Releases A Dangerous Stir: Fear, Paranoia, and the Making of Reconstruction by Mark Wahlgren Summers should be in the stores ...

• Review: A Crisis In Confederate Command: Edmund Kirby Smith, Richard Taylor, And The Army Of The Trans-Mississippi

  Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, edmund kirby smith, civil war book reviews, richard taylor, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, a crisis in confederate command, jeffery s. prushankin, the army of the trans-mississippi

  A Crisis In Confederate Command: Edmund Kirby Smith, Richard Taylor, And The Army Of The Trans-Mississippi (Hardcover) by Jeffery S. Prushankin Product Details Hardcover: 308 pages Publisher: Louisiana State University Press (December 20...

• Review: Grant’s Lieutenants: From Chattanooga to Appomattox

  Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 12:28 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, grant's lieutenants, steven e. woodworth, university press of kansas, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, from chattanooga to appomattox

  Grant’s Lieutenants: From Chattanooga to Appomattox (Modern War Studies) Edited by Steven E. Woodworth Product Details Hardcover: 263 pages Publisher: University Press of Kansas (June 19, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 070061589X ISBN-1...

• Review: Grant’s Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, grant's lieutenants, steven e. woodworth, university press of kansas, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, from cairo to vicksburg, modern war studies

  Grant’s Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg (Modern War Studies) by Steven E. Woodworth Product Details Hardcover: 264 pages Publisher: University Press of Kansas; 1st edition, edition (July 2001) Language: English ISBN-10: 0700611274 IS...

• Review: Punitive War: Confederate Guerrillas and Union Reprisals

  Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Punitive War: Confederate Guerrillas and Union Reprisals (Modern War Studies) by Clay Mountcastle Product Details Hardcover: 202 pages Publisher: University Press of Kansas (September 2, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0700616683 ISBN-13: 978...

• October 2009 Civil War Book Notes

  Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Those that can’t write, Review! October 2009 James Durney *************************************************************** New Releases This one got by me and I discovered it in the bookstore.  Noah Andre Trudeau has written Robert E. Lee: Lessons ...

• Review: Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly: The Short but Controversial Life of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren

  Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war individuals, civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, like a meteor blazing brightly, the short but controversial life of colonel ulric dahlgren

  Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly: The Short but Controversial Life of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren by Eric J. Wittenberg Product Details Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Edinborough Press (June 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 1889020338 ISBN-13: 97...

• Review: The New Civil War Handbook: Facts and Photos for Readers of All Ages

  Posted on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at 08:00 in mark hughes, civil war books, savas beatie llc, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, the new civil war handbook

  THE NEW CIVIL WAR HANDBOOK: Facts and Photos for Readers of All Ages (Paperback) by Mark Hughes Product Details · Paperback: 144 pages · Publisher: Savas Beatie (May 2009) · Language: English · ISBN-10: 1932714626 · ISBN-13: 978-1932714623 Autho...

• Review: By One Vote: The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, michael f. holt, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, by one vote, the disputed presidential election of 1876

  By One Vote: The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876 by Michael F. Holt Product Details Hardcover: 300 pages Publisher: University Press of Kansas (October 15, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 070061608X ISBN-13: 978-0700616084 The election of 1...

• Review: A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, daniel e. sutherland, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, a savage conflict, the decisive role of guerrillas in the american civil war

  A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War by Daniel E. Sutherland Product Details Hardcover: 440 pages Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press (June 5, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0807832774 ISBN-13...

• September 2009 Civil War Book Notes

  Posted on Tuesday September 1st, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Those that can’t write, Review! September 2009 James Durney *************************************************************** New Releases Due July 21 is No Quarter: The Battle of the Crater, 1864 by Richard Slotkin.  The press review promises “An...

• Review: Battle of Monroe’s Crossroads and the Civil War’s Last Campaign

  Posted on Monday August 24th, 2009 at 08:00 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war books - authors

  Battle of Monroe’s Crossroads and the Civil War’s Last Campaign by Eric J. Wittenberg Hardcover: 366 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.18 x 9.06 x 6.36 Publisher: Savas Beatie; (April 15, 2006) ISBN: 1932714170 Eric Wittenber...

• Review: War Like the Thunderbolt: The Battle and Burning of Atlanta

  Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 08:00 in battle of atlanta, civil war books, burning of atlanta, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, russell s. bonds, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, war like the thunderbolt

  (Ed. Note: This review was of a prepublication proof of War Like the Thunderbolt, which is due out in September 2009.) War Like the Thunderbolt: The Battle and Burning of Atlanta by Russell S. Bonds Product Details Hardcover: 544 pages Publisher: We...

• Review: Lincoln’s Labels: America’s Best-Known Brands and the Civil War

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 08:15 in civil war books, civil war book reviews, lincoln's labels, james m. schmidt, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Schmidt, James M. Lincoln’s Labels: America’s Best-Known Brands and the Civil War. Edinborough Press (April 1, 2008). 224 pages, illustrations, index. ISBN: 978-1889020211 $27.95 (Hardcover). Many people have heard of famous jewelers Tiffany and ...

• Review: Pursuit: The Chase, Capture, Persecution & Surprising Release of Jefferson Davis

  Posted on Wednesday July 29th, 2009 at 08:15 in politicians, pursuit, jefferson davis, civil war individuals, civil war books, clint johnson, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Pursuit: The Chase, Capture, Persecution & Surprising Release of Jefferson Davis (Paperback) by Clint Johnson Product Details Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Citadel; Reprint edition (June 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0806528915 ISB...

• Review: Fire in the Cane Field: The Federal Invasion of Louisiana and Texas, January 1861-January 1863

  Posted on Thursday July 23rd, 2009 at 08:15 in louisiana, military history, civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, donald s. frazier, fire in the cane field

  Fire in the Cane Field: The Federal Invasion of Louisiana and Texas, January 1861-January 1863 (Hardcover) by Donald S. Frazier Product Details Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: State House/McWhiney Foundation Press (July 1, 2009) Language: Engli...

• Review: The Last Confederate General: John C. Vaughn and the East Tennessee Cavalry

  Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 08:15 in east tennessee, generals, civil war individuals, civil war books, civil war book reviews, larry gordon, john c. vaughn, the last confederate general, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Gordon, Larry. The Last Confederate General: John C. Vaughn and the East Tennessee Cavalry. Zenith Press (March 15, 2009). 272 pages, illustrations, maps, index. ISBN: 978-0760335178 $27.00 (Hardcover). Who was the last Confederate general to surrend...

• Review: Blood and Treasure

  Posted on Monday July 20th, 2009 at 08:05 in civil war books, blood and treasure, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, texas a&m university press, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, donald s. frazier, confederate empire in the southwest

  BLOOD AND TREASURE (Texas A&M University Military History Series, No 41) by Donald S. Frazier Product Details Paperback: 380 pages Publisher: Texas A&M University Press (February 23, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0890967326 ISBN-13:...

• Review: THE COMPLETE GETTYSBURG GUIDE

  Posted on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 08:05 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, j. david petruzzi, the complete gettysburg guide, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  THE COMPLETE GETTYSBURG GUIDE: Walking and Driving Tours of the Battlefield, Town, Cemeteries, Field Hospital Sites, and other Topics of Historical Interest by J. David Petruzzi Product Details Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Savas Beatie (June 1, ...

• Review: The New Civil War Handbook

  Posted on Monday July 13th, 2009 at 08:05 in Young Adults, beginners, mark hughes, civil war books, savas beatie llc, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, the new civil war handbook

  Hughes, Mark. The New Civil War Handbook: Facts and Photos for Readers of All Ages. Savas Beatie LLC (June 2009, 2008). 144 pages, illustrations, tables, index. ISBN: 978-1932714623 $14.95 (Paperback). How do I introduce my children to the Civil War?...

• Review: Lincoln’s Labels: America’s Best Known Brands and the Civil War

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 08:05 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, lincoln's labels, james m. schmidt, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Lincoln’s Labels: America’s Best Known Brands and the Civil War by James M. Schmidt Product Details Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: Edinborough Press (April 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 1889020214 ISBN-13: 978-1889020211 The...

• Review: Major General Robert E. Rodes of the Army of Northern Virginia: A Biography

  Posted on Monday July 6th, 2009 at 08:10 in civil war individuals, civil war books, savas beatie llc, civil war book reviews, darrell l. collins, major general robert e. rodes of the army of northern v, robert e. rodes, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Collins, Darrell L. Major General Robert E. Rodes of the Army of Northern Virginia: A Biography. Savas Beatie LLC (July 7, 2008). 524 pages, illustrations, maps, index. ISBN: 978-1932714098 $32.95 (Hardcover). How could a man become a division comman...

• Review: Wars within a War: Controversy and Conflict over the American Civil War (Civil War America)

  Posted on Monday June 29th, 2009 at 07:30 in civil war books, gary gallagher, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, joan waugh, wars within a war

  Wars within a War: Controversy and Conflict over the American Civil War (Civil War America) edited by Joan Waugh and Gary W. Gallagher Product Details Hardcover: 328 pages Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press (May 8, 2009) Language...

• In the Review Queue: A Tactical Innovator’s Regiment

  Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 09:30 in civil war books, civil war units, 121st new york, university press of kansas, in the review queue, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, emory upton, regimental history, salvatore g. cilella jr.

  The “In the Review Queue” series provides TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog readers with a brief look at books Brett Schulte is planning to review here on the blog.  These will be very similar to Drew Wagenhoffer’s “Booknotes&#...

• In The Review Queue: Death in the Trenches, Border War, and Civil War Guerrillas

  Posted on Saturday June 27th, 2009 at 09:45 in military history, social history, civilians, guerrillas, civil war books, civil war memory, earl j. hess, campaigns & battles, strategy & tactics, in the review queue, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors

  The “In the Review Queue” series provides TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog readers with a brief look at books Brett Schulte is planning to review here on the blog.  These will be very similar to Drew Wagenhoffer’s “Booknotes&#...

• Review: Dixie Betrayed: How the South Really Lost the Civil War

  Posted on Thursday June 25th, 2009 at 07:45 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - now reading, david j. eicher, dixie betrayed, how the south really lost the civil war

  Dixie Betrayed: How the South Really Lost the Civil War By David J. Eicher Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Little, Brown; 1st edition (March 22, 2006) ISBN: 0316739057 David Eicher has a difficult premise to prove but makes a good logical case...

• Review: Champion Hill: Decisive Battle for Vicksburg

  Posted on Wednesday June 24th, 2009 at 07:45 in civil war books, savas beatie llc, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, champion hill, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - now reading, timothy b. smith, decisive battle for vicksburg

  Champion Hill: Decisive Battle for Vicksburg by Timothy B. Smith Product Details Paperback: 520 pages Publisher: Savas Beatie (January 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 1932714197 ISBN-13: 978-1932714197 [This review is for the hardback version] The...

• Review: Army of the Potomac, Volume II: McClellan Takes Command, September 1861-February 1862

  Posted on Monday June 22nd, 2009 at 07:45 in civil war books, army of the potomac, savas beatie llc, james durney's book notes, russel h. beatie, civil war book reviews, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - now reading, mcclellan takes command

  Army of the Potomac, Volume II: McClellan Takes Command, September 1861-February 1862 by Russel H. Beatie Product Details Hardcover: 672 pages Publisher: Da Capo Press (November 9, 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 0306812525 ISBN-13: 978-0306812521 ...

• Review: The Shiloh Campaign (Civil War Campaigns in the Heartland) edited by Steven E. Woodworth

  Posted on Wednesday June 10th, 2009 at 08:15 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book reviews, steven e. woodworth, best of tocwoc - a civil war blog, today in the petersburg campaign..., civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading, civil war campaigns in the heartland, the shiloh campaign

  The Shiloh Campaign (Civil War Campaigns in the Heartland) Editor Steven E. Woodworth Product Details Hardcover: 176 pages Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press; 1st Edition (April 20, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0809328925 ISBN-13...

• June 2009 Civil War Book Notes

  Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 07:45 in civil war books, james durney's book notes, civil war book publishers, civil war books - authors, civil war books - new, civil war books - now reading

  Those that can’t write, Review! June 2009 James Durney *************************************************************** New Releases The Shiloh Campaign (Civil War Campaigns in the Heartland) edited by Steven E. Woodworth is the first in a serie...