Experience the Civil War's most eerie occurrences, spooky events, unsolved mysteries, and myths and legends related and debunked. From the legend of the Yankee "human shield" behind Nathan Bedford Forrest’s saddle to the unexplained sinking of the Hunley, Civil WarMyths and Legends makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the most fascinating and compelling stories of the war that almost tore America apart.
Experience the Civil War's most eerie occurrences, spooky events, unsolved mysteries, and myths and legends related and debunked. From the legend of the Yankee "human shield" behind Nathan Bedford Forrest’s saddle to the unexplained sinking of the Hunley, Civil WarMyths and Legends makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the most fascinating and compelling stories of the war that almost tore America apart.
Michael R. Bradley lives in Tullahoma, Tennessee, on the former picket line of a Civil War fort. In addition to being a professor, he is a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Southern Historical Association, American Association of University Professors, and the Society for Military History. He is also the author of Globe Pequot’s It Happened in the Revolutionary War and Myths and Mysteries of the Civil War.
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Preface WORDS-WAR-WILDERNESS THE YANKEE BEHIND BEDFORD FORREST’S SADDLE ULYSSES S. GRANT: THE PERPETUAL DRUNK? STONEWALL’S LEMONS The Legendary Courage of Alonzo Cushing The Enigma of Black Slaveholders THE LOST CONFEDERATE GOLD: FOLLOWING THE MONEY WHAT BECAME OF THE “BULL PUPS”? BATTLEFIELD HOSPITALS AND CIVIL WAR MEDICINE THE UNEXPLAINED SINKING OF THE HUNLEY BEDECKED WITH A BONNET IN BALTIMORE THE STRANGE CIVIL WAR CAREER OF BUSHROD JOHNSON THE MYSTERY OF THE DAMAGE INSIDE THE TURRET OF U.S.S. MONITOR REVENGE AND RESPECT: THE LEGACY OF ARLINGTON CEMETERY
Preface WORDS-WAR-WILDERNESS THE YANKEE BEHIND BEDFORD FORREST’S SADDLE ULYSSES S. GRANT: THE PERPETUAL DRUNK? STONEWALL’S LEMONS The Legendary Courage of Alonzo Cushing The Enigma of Black Slaveholders THE LOST CONFEDERATE GOLD: FOLLOWING THE MONEY WHAT BECAME OF THE “BULL PUPS”? BATTLEFIELD HOSPITALS AND CIVIL WAR MEDICINE THE UNEXPLAINED SINKING OF THE HUNLEY BEDECKED WITH A BONNET IN BALTIMORE THE STRANGE CIVIL WAR CAREER OF BUSHROD JOHNSON THE MYSTERY OF THE DAMAGE INSIDE THE TURRET OF U.S.S. MONITOR REVENGE AND RESPECT: THE LEGACY OF ARLINGTON CEMETERY
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