Senin, 18 September 2017

CWT Book Review: Memoirs of the Civil War

Memoirs of the Civil War: William W. Chamberlaine Edited by Robert E.L. Krick; University of Alabama Press William Chamberlaine of Norfolk, Va., served in the Confederate infantry and as a staff officer in the artillery branch throughout the war. His memoirs, originally published in 1912 in a very small print run, stand out among Civil …

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