Scott L Mingus

Broschiertes Buch

Confederate General William "Extra Billy" Smith

From Virginia's Statehouse to Gettysburg Scapegoat

Beschreibung

Mingus's biography draws upon a wide array of newspapers, diaries, letters, and other firsthand accounts to paint a broad, deep, and colorful portrait of one of the South's most interesting leaders and devoted sons. Complete with original maps and photos, Extra Billy Smith will satisfy anyone who loves politics, war, and a great story well told.

Autor

Scott L. Mingus Sr., a scientist in the paper industry, is the award-winning author of more than a dozen Civil War books, including his forthcoming (with Joe Owens) Unceasing Fury: Texans at the Battle of Chickamauga, September 18-20, 1863 (2022) and his two-volume study (with Eric J. Wittenberg) "If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania: " The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg, June 3-22, 1863 (2022). Scott maintains a blog on the Civil War history of York County (www.yorkblog.com/cannonball) and resides in York, Pennsylvania.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Savas Beatie
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781611216646
• ISBN-10: 1611216648
• Artikelnr.: 65577313