Tag: battle of Shiloh
‘brutal order’ by Alan Perry
‘friendly fire’ by Alan Perry
‘the devil at fallen timbers’ by Dan Nance
‘men of Arkansas’ by Don Troiani
‘charge through the peach orchard’ by John Paul Strain
‘Shiloh’ by Dan Nance
‘the war council’ by John Paul Strain
Shiloh (april 7 1862)
source : ‘the atlas of the civil war’ by James M. McPherson, Courage Books, 2005
Shiloh’s first day of slaughter also witnessed the death of the confederate leader, general Johnston, who fell at mid-afternoon, struck down by a stray bullet while directing the action on the confederate right. Continue reading “Shiloh (april 7 1862)”
Shiloh (april 6 1862)
source : ‘the atlas of the civil war’ by James M. McPherson, Courage Books, 2005
With the loss of fort Henry and Donelson in february, general Johnston withdrew his disheartened confederate forces into west Tennessee, northern Mississippi and Alabama to reorganize. Continue reading “Shiloh (april 6 1862)”
battle of Shiloh 1862
source : ‘the American civil war story’ BBC history magazine
Most of the press attention was on the eastern theatre of the war in Virginia. Continue reading “battle of Shiloh 1862”
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