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Roger S. Durham is the director of the U.S. Army Heritage Museum in Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania.
Werken van Roger S. Durham
Guardian of Savannah: Fort Mcallister, Georgia, in the Civil War and Beyond (Studies in Maritime History) (2008) 15 exemplaren
A Confederate Yankee: Journal Of Edward William Drummond (Voices Of The Civil War) (2004) 12 exemplaren
Blues In Gray: Civil War Journal William Daniel Dixon (Voices of the Civil War Series) (2001) 8 exemplaren
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Guardian of Savannah: Fort McAllister, Georgia, in… door Roger S. Durham
Good detailed coverage of the construction of Fort McAllister, the many failed attacks on it by the Union fleet, and the fall of the fort to Sherman's army. The author also spells out the post Civil War history of the fort's decline and eventual restoration by Henry Ford and the State of Georgia. Well written and extensively documented. Good maps and many interesting photos. Although the author is objective about the Civil War, he barely mentions the importance of slave labor to the construction and maintenance of Ft McAllister which is a curious omission for such an in depth, modern history book.… (meer)
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- Werken
- 7
- Leden
- 52
- Populariteit
- #307,430
- Waardering
- 4.0
- Besprekingen
- 1
- ISBNs
- 9