The battle of Shiloh, fought in April 1862 in the wilderness of south central Tennessee, marked a savage turning point in the Civil War. In this masterful book, Larry Daniel re-creates the drama and the horror of the battle and discusses in authoritative detail the political and military policies that led to Shiloh, the personalities of those who formulated and executed the battle plans, the fateful misjudgments made on both sides, and the heroism of the small-unit leaders and ordinary soldiers who manned the battlefield.
Sixth-grader Marty and his family try to help their rough neighbor, Judd Travers, change his mean ways, even though their West Virginia community continues to expect the worst of him, in the final volume of the Shiloh trilogy. Reprint.
—Quiero a ese perro —le digo y vuelvo a alzar el marro. Esa noche, en el pórtico de mi casa ... —Supongo que sí, si quieres que esté bien hecho y sea legal. ... —No estarás tratando de vender parte de mi terreno para pagar ese perro, ...
"Marty and his best friend, Shiloh are on another adventure. Marty learns when a secret is too dangerous to keep, and that hate can spread like fire"--
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Marty gets to keep Shiloh!
If so great and brave a man as his father could fall to the Shadow, what hope does he have?Does anyone ever truly escape the Shadow?Shiloh is the first book in The Shiloh Series.
This fictional re-creation of the battle of Shiloh in April 1862 is a stunning work of imaginative history, from Shelby Foote, beloved historian of the Civil War.
Orders to move trickled down the chain of command , and by Thursday morning , April 3 , Clark was told to hold his command in readiness to advance at once . Stewart and Colonel R. M. Russell , commanding the division's other brigade ...
"These stories will last," said Raymond Carver of Shiloh and Other Stories when it was first published, and almost two decades later this stunning fiction debut and winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award has become a modern American classic.
As the Civil War sweeps across the country, a Confederate tells of intrigue and adventure at Shiloh, the bloodiest battle in Tennessee.