My Dear Nelly: The Selected Civil War Letters of General Orlando M. Poe to His Wife Eleanor (Paul Taylor - DLM) battlewalk We Ride a Whirlwind: Sherman

We Ride a Whirlwind: Sherman and Johnston at Bennett Place

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Following the battle neither army was ever the same again

and after the assassination these same forces used all of their resources to attempt his escape

The result is a fascinating forensic exploration of some of the persistent hoaxes and myths related to America's most revered president

My Dear Nelly: The Selected Civil War Letters of General Orlando M. Poe to His Wife Eleanor (Paul Taylor - DLM) battlewalk We Ride a Whirlwind: Shermanby Paul Taylor (Editor), Earl J. Hess (Foreword) More than 150 years after the end of the Civil War, West Point engineer and Brevet Brigadier General Orlando M. Poe (18321895) remains one of the Unions most unsung heroes. He served the Union in uniform from day one of the conflict until the Confederate surrender in North Carolina in late April 1865, and he used his unparalleled ability to predict Confederate movements to lead multiple successful