Port Hudson: The Most Significant Battlefield Photographs of the Civil War (Lawrence Lee Hewitt - AMP) medal Comprised of essays from twelve

Comprised of essays from twelve leading scholars

when Washington granted Henry Knox’s request to leverage the Marines’ expertise with naval guns to fill the depleted ranks of the army’s artillery during the “Forage War

The unlucky soldiers of George G

The long and bloody American Civil War claimed the lives of more than 700

and memoirs of other witnesses and the transcripts of courts-martial— to examine Grant’s story from a fresh perspective

Port Hudson: The Most Significant Battlefield Photographs of the Civil War (Lawrence Lee Hewitt - AMP) medal Comprised of essays from twelveby Lawrence Lee Hewitt In 1978, Lawrence Lee Hewitt became the first manager of the Port Hudson State Historic Site. There, he began collecting photographs related to the Civil War battle. Carefully analyzing a vast and remarkable photographic record of Port Hudson, Hewitt has now brought his four decades of research and collecting together in this book. The quantity, diversity, and in some cases uniqueness of these photos help widen our perspective