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A Terrible Splendor: Three Extraordinary Men, a World Poised for War, and the Greatest Tennis Match Ever Played By Marshall Jon Fisher. 304 pp. Crown, 2009. $25. What a subtitle! Or is it a pitch for an HBO miniseries? Marshall Jon Fisher tries mightily to pack it all together, using a framing device à la …
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CWT Book Review: Civil War’s First BloodThe Civil War’s First Blood—Missouri 1854-1861 by James Denny and John Bradbury, Missouri Life, 2007, 138 pages, $29.95. When Rebel forces led by P.G.T. Beauregard opened fire on F… Read MoreCWT Book Review: Fighting for DefeatFighting for Defeat: Union Military Failure in the East, 1861-1865 By Michael C.C. Adams In December 1862, on the muddy banks of the Rappahannock River, a semi-literate soldier fro… Read MoreCWT Book Review: How the South Could Have Won the Civil WarHow the South Could Have Won the Civil War: The Fatal Errors That Led to Confederate Defeat by Bevin Alexander, Crown, 336 pages, $25.95. In this fascinating counterfactual chronic… Read MoreCWT Book Review: First Louisiana Special BattalionThe First Louisiana Special Battalion: Wheat’s Tigers in the Civil War by Gary Schreckengost, McFarland & Company, Inc., Jefferson, N.C., 2008, 371 pages, $45. McFarland & … Read MoreCWT Review: Railroads Get Their Due in GeorgiaThe Western & Atlantic Railroad, a vital rail link for both sides during the war, provides the backdrop for three unique museums in northwest Georgia. The largest of the three,… Read More
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