Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life (Elizabeth D. Leonard - CH) flag Snell provides an intriguing interpretation

Snell provides an intriguing interpretation of some neglected military aspects of the battle

the devastating defeat also marked the end of the South's offensive strategy against the North

a common challenge is the lack of adequate maps

An argument settler--and starter--for Civil War buffs who want to know which side had the better soldiers: Armies South

Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life (Elizabeth D. Leonard - CH) flag Snell provides an intriguing interpretationby Elizabeth D. Leonard Benjamin Franklin Butler was one of the most important and controversial military and political leaders of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. Remembered most often for his uncompromising administration of the Federal occupation of New Orleans during the war, Butler reemerges in this lively narrative as a man whose journey took him from childhood destitution to wealth and profound influence in state and national halls of