This edited collection of Civil War correspondence between Col. Thomas Cahill and his wife, Margaret, offers a rare glimpse into the symbiotic relationship between soldiers and their home com
Tracing the origins and history of Missouri Confederate units that served during the Civil War is nearly as difficult as comprehending the diverse politics that produced them. Deeply torn by the issue
"These guides are the most thorough, detailed, and accurate books of their kind. Indeed, they are unique. I have used them to lead guided tours of several battlefields, with great success."?James M. M
"These guides are the most thorough, detailed, and accurate books of their kind. Indeed, they are unique. I have used them to lead guided tours of several battlefields, with great success."?James M. M
During the Civil War, St. Landry produced over 1000 young men as soldiers of the Confederate Army.For four long years, all of the able bodied men of St. Landry endured the horrors at the war front. T
Company I of the 16th Louisiana Infantry was originally referred to as“The Castor Guards” from Bienville Parish, Louisiana. They were also referred to as Mabry's and Houston's after their commanders a
Over 50 portraits of Confederates dressed in uniform are included in this short illustrated history of the Red River Campaign.The Red River CampaignSpring, 1864AVOYELLES PARISHMarch 11 – Yankees cross
The Big Cane Rifles were formed in the fall of 1861 at Big Cane, Louisiana. The original troops came from the St. Landry, Evangeline and Avoyelles Parishes of Louisiana. They traveled to Camp Moore wh
About 1000 men from Union Parish served in the Confederate Army or the local militia guard. This book offers the service record of several hundred of them, and features portraits and short biographies