Michael R. Bradley

Civil War Myths and Legends

The True Stories behind History's Mysteries

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Experience the Civil War's most eerie occurrences, spooky events, unsolved mysteries, and myths and legends related and debunked. From the legend of the Yankee "human shield" behind Nathan Bedford Forrest's saddle to the unexplained sinking of the Hunley, Civil WarMyths and Legends makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the most fascinating and compelling stories of the war that almost tore America apart.

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Produktdetails

• Myths and Mysteries Series
• Verlag: Globe Pequot
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9781493039760
• ISBN-10: 1493039768
• Artikelnr.: 52610792

Autorenporträt

Michael R. Bradley lives in Tullahoma, Tennessee, on the former picket line of a Civil War fort. In addition to being a professor, he is a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Southern Historical Association, American Association of University Professors, and the Society for Military History. He is also the author of Globe Pequot's It Happened in the Revolutionary War and Myths and Mysteries of the Civil War.

Inhaltsangabe

PrefaceWORDS-WAR-WILDERNESSTHE YANKEE BEHIND BEDFORD FORREST'S SADDLE
ULYSSES S. GRANT: THE PERPETUAL DRUNK?STONEWALL'S LEMONS The Legendary
Courage of Alonzo Cushing The Enigma of Black Slaveholders THE LOST
CONFEDERATE GOLD: FOLLOWING THE MONEYWHAT BECAME OF THE "BULL
PUPS"?BATTLEFIELD HOSPITALS AND CIVIL WAR MEDICINE THE UNEXPLAINED SINKING
OF THE HUNLEYBEDECKED WITH A BONNET IN BALTIMORETHE STRANGE CIVIL WAR
CAREER OF BUSHROD JOHNSONTHE MYSTERY OF THE DAMAGE INSIDE THE TURRET OF
U.S.S. MONITORREVENGE AND RESPECT: THE LEGACY OF ARLINGTON CEMETERY