Gallagher interrogates recent scholarly trends on the evolving nature of Civil War studies
Fred began recounting his adventures at veteran reunions or during interviews with journalists
One former Confederate co-founded the environmental and preservation advocacy group Sierra Club
With both sides employing pioneering tradecraft
he depicts the conflict as it truly was: a massive battle beset by vicious racial atrocities
Death, Disease, and Life at War: The Civil War Letters of Surgeon James D. Benton, 111th and 98th New York Infantry Regiments, 1862-1865 (Christopher E. Loperfido - DLM) confederate Gallagher interrogates recent scholarly trendsDeath, Disease, and Life at War: The Civil War Letters of Surgeon James D. Benton, 111th and 98th New York Infantry Regiments, 1862 1865 by Christopher Loperfido Union surgeon James Dana Benton witnessed firsthand the suffering and death brought about by the ghastly wounds, infections, and diseases that wreaked havoc to both the Union and Confederate armies. A native of New York, Dr. Benton penned a series of letters throughout the war to his family
