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Praise for "Lee Besieged: Grant's Second Petersburg Offensive, June 18-July 1, 1864"
Praise for "The Petersburg Regiment in the Civil War: A History of the 12th Virginia Infantry from John Brown's Hanging to Appomattox, 1859-1865," Sample Diagram and Map
Praise for "The Siege of Petersburg: The Battles for the Weldon Railroad, August 1864," Sample Maps
Praise for "Civil War Talks: Further Reminiscences of George S. Bernard and His Fellow Veterans"
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Friday, September 28, 2018
Disappointing Regimental Histories
Sad when a regimental history does not measure up to its predecessor. Wilkinson's history of the 57th Massachusetts does not measure up to Anderson's. Brandt's history of the 87th Pennsylvania does not measure up to Prowell's.
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