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Author Archives: Lawrence Lee Hewitt

Posted inInterview

Did Furious Forrest Really Threaten Bragg’s Life After Chickamauga ?

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt8/13/20198/27/2019

Closer look at historical sources sheds doubt on whether infamous Chattanooga confrontation ever occurred

Posted inStories

Fearless Farragut

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt3/6/20182/27/2018
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America’s Civil War Book Review: General Braxton Bragg

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt9/5/2017
Posted inReview

CWT Book Review: Second Manassas

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt8/3/2017
Posted inReview

CWT Book Review: Shiloh, 1862

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt7/31/2017
Posted inReview

America’s Civil War Book Review: Lee’s Army During the Overland Campaign

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt7/6/2017
Posted inReview

CWT Book Review: We Have the War Upon Us

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt5/1/20175/11/2017
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Book Review: The Petersburg Campaign, Volume II

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt2/21/20175/17/2017
Posted inReview

Book Review: Gateway to the Confederacy

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt2/20/20175/17/2017
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Braxton Bragg Reconsidered

by Lawrence Lee Hewitt9/22/20151/29/2021

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