Kirk's Civil War Raids Along the Blue Ridge (Michael C. Hardy - UA) matte From Arlington to Appomattox: Robert

From Arlington to Appomattox: Robert E Lee's Civil War

were worth preserving

Natalie Sweet (Contributor)

A new preface addresses the developments in Lincoln scholarship in the years since the book’s original publication and offers Guelzo’s fascinating retrospective look at the unusual path he took to becoming a Lincoln scholar

even historians sympathetic to Lincoln have found it necessary to apologize for his administration’s record on civil liberties during the Civil War

Kirk's Civil War Raids Along the Blue Ridge (Michael C. Hardy - UA) matte From Arlington to Appomattox: Robertby Michael C Hardy (Author) In the Southern Appalachian Mountains, no character was more loved or despised than Union officer George W. Kirk. He led a group of deserters on numerous raids between Tennessee and North Carolina in 1863. At Camp Vance in Morganton, Kirk's mounted raiders showcased guerrilla warfare penetrating deep within Confederate territory. As Home Guards struggled to keep Western North Carolina communities safe, Kirk's men brought