The Gunner and the Grunt: Two Boston Boys in Vietnam with the First Cavalry Division Airmobile Review
“The Gunner and the Grunt is easy to read and difficult to put down. As a Vietnam veteran, this reviewer found their accounts accurate in describing the challenges and dangers of combat, as well as life as a field soldier.”
Conflict of Command: George McClellan, Abraham Lincoln, and the Politics of War Review
“The relationship between President Abraham Lincoln and Major General George B. McClellan is one of the most significant topics of the Civil War. Although covered by many before him, Rable presents thought-provoking arguments seldom explored by others.”
Fort Hunt, Virginia
By Dallas Looney Fort Hunt, located along the Potomac River in northern Virginia, was part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and remained part of the property until 1892, when the War […]
Army Art – Artwork of the Revolutionary War
After years of growing tensions between Great Britain and its North American colonies, on 19 April 1775, open hostilities erupted when British regulars and Massachusetts militiamen clashed at Lexington and […]
Union General Daniel Butterfield: A Civil War Biography Review
“Dr Pula has provided a serious and thoughtful modern biography of a less visible personality whose impact was broadly felt across armies, in remembrance and memory, and to the nation writ large.”
Patton’s Tactician: The War Diary of Lieutenant General Geoffrey Keyes Review
“In the end, except by Patton, Keyes was often overlooked and sidelined. He felt—and wrote about—being passed over keenly. Holsinger remarkable editorial work helps bring those critical contributions to greater light and life.”
175th Infantry Regiment
The 175th Infantry is the oldest continuously operating military unit in Maryland, and the seventh oldest regiment in the U.S. Army.
The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943 Review
“The Savage Storm will interest readers who wish to read about the key battles of the Italian Campaign. The book is not for the faint-hearted. Nevertheless, Holland should be commended for this chronicle of war.”
THE FIRST BATTLES: LEXINGTON AND CONCORD, 19 April 1775
By Major Glenn F. Williams, USA-Ret., Ph.D. Following the destruction of British East India Company tea in Boston Harbor in December 1773, and the heavy-handed response of the British government […]
July 22: The Civil War Battle of Atlanta Review
“Earl Hess makes yet another valuable contribution to scholarship on the struggle for Atlanta, the commanders who shaped its course, and Civil War military history in general.”
