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Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia
During the four years of the Civil War, the border between eastern Kentucky and southwestern Virginia was highly contested territory, alternately occupied by both the Confederacy and the Union. Though this territory was sparsely populated, the geography o... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2006 -
Upon the Fields of Battle: Essays on the Military History of America's Civil War (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)
by Earl J. Hess • Gary W. Gallagher • Kenneth W. Noe • John J. Hennessy • Brian Matthew Jordan • Andrew S. Bledsoe • Jennifer M. Murray • Andrew F. Lang • Brian D. McKnight • Kevin M. Levin • Keith Altavilla • Robert L. GlazeNew developments in Civil War scholarship owe much to removal of artificial divides by historians seeking to explore the connections between the home front and the battlefield. Indeed, scholars taking a holistic view of the war have contributed to our understanding of the social complexities of eman... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
Confederate Outlaw: Champ Ferguson and the Civil War in Appalachia (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)
In the fall of 1865, the United States Army executed Confederate guerrilla Champ Ferguson for his role in murdering fifty-three loyal citizens of Kentucky and Tennessee during the Civil War. Long remembered as the most unforgiving and inglorious warrior of the Confederacy, Ferguson has often been di... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2011 -
The Guerrilla Hunters: Irregular Conflicts during the Civil War (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)
by Andrew Lang • Earl J. Hess • Lisa Tendrich Frank • Kenneth W. Noe • Daniel E. Sutherland • Brian Steel Wills • Barton A. Myers • Brian D. Mcknight • Aaron Astor • Matthew M. Stith • Scott Thompson • Adam Domby • Andrew Fialka • Joseph Beilein • Laura J. Davis • Matthew C. Hulbert • Stephen RockenbachThroughout the Civil War, irregular warfare—including the use of hit-and-run assaults, ambushes, and raiding tactics—thrived in localized guerrilla fights within the Border States and the Confederate South. The Guerrilla Hunters offers a comprehensive overview of the tactics, motives, and actors in ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017