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Tag: Book Review

Posted inReview

Seminoles Taught American Soldiers a Thing or Two About Guerrilla Warfare

by Jon Guttman 4/12/20244/8/2024

During the 1835–42 Second Seminole War and as Army scouts out West, these warriors from the South proved formidable.

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This Quiet Missionary Survived the Lincoln County War to Live Among the Zunis

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Excelsior Brigade in camp review
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This Excelsior Brigade Soldier Became an Accidental Journalist

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Why Did Lincoln and McClellan Fail to Connect?

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Photo of Chuck Mawhinney beside a pack mule.
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Telling A Sniper’s Story

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The Confederate “Congress of States”

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Book Review: John Brown’s Raid / Harpers Ferry and the Coming of the Civil War

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The Frightful Violence of Antietam Comes Alive in This New Book

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Why The Waffen-SS Are Overrated As World War II Combatants

by Jerry D. Morelock 8/21/20238/21/2023
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This Overshadowed Union Brigade Made Critical Contributions at Gettysburg

by Ethan S. Rafuse 8/7/20238/7/2023

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