Kamis, 21 September 2017

CWT Book Review: Failure in the Saddle

Failure in the Saddle: Nathan Bedford Forrest, Joseph Wheeler, and the Confederate Cavalry in the Chickamauga Campaign by David A. Powell, Savas Beatie  Revisionist historians must constantly fight the temptation to interpret facts to support predetermined hypotheses. The reasons behind actions on the battlefield may have multiple, even seemingly contradictory, interpretations. In Failure in the …

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