Wiley Sword Books
Wiley Sword was an American historian and author known for his extensive research on the American Civil War. His book "Shiloh" is a detailed account of the pivotal battle that took place in 1862. Sword's work is highly regarded for its thorough examination of the events and its engaging storytelling. He also wrote several other books on the Civil War, including "Mountains Touched with Fire" and "Embrace an Angry Wind". Sword's dedication to historical accuracy and his ability to bring the past to life through his writing have made him a respected figure in the field of Civil War history.
Shiloh
What's Shiloh about?
"Shiloh" by Wiley Sword is a detailed account of the Battle of Shiloh during the American Civil War. Through extensive research and firsthand accounts, the book provides a gripping narrative of the bloody conflict and its impact on the war. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the strategies, key figures, and the human cost of this pivotal battle.
Who should read Shiloh?
- History buffs interested in the American Civil War
- Readers curious about the strategy and tactics employed during the Battle of Shiloh
- Those who enjoy reading detailed military histories with a focus on key figures and events
The Confederacy's Last Hurrah
What's The Confederacy's Last Hurrah about?
The Confederacy's Last Hurrah by Wiley Sword is a detailed account of the final months of the American Civil War. Focusing on the Confederate Army of Tennessee, the book examines the strategic decisions, battles, and ultimately the defeat of the Confederacy. Sword provides a comprehensive analysis of this crucial period in American history.
Who should read The Confederacy's Last Hurrah?
- History enthusiasts interested in the American Civil War
- Readers seeking a comprehensive and balanced account of the final stages of the Confederacy
- Those curious about the military strategies and leadership dynamics during the Civil War