Mother Earth, Bloody Ground: A Novel Of The Civil War And What Might Have Been (Stonewall Goes West Trilogy) (Volume 2)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.77 (921 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0988892227 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 290 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
What ensues across the early and mid-summer of 1864 is a colossal struggle pitting two of the Civil War's greatest generals, Sherman and Jackson, against each other. Meanwhile, Sherman must contend with sniping politicians from above and a scheming Joe Hooker from below as he works to hurl Jackson's army back into Alabama and continue his drive on Atlanta. Stewart prove reliable, others like Leonidas Polk continue to vex Jackson's efforts. Jeff Shaara could use a lesson on pacing from Thomas." -- Prof. Mathew Lively, author of Calamity at Chancellorsville "Thom
. Thomas is the author of the well-received Stonewall Goes West trilogy. He has also published a book about Port wine, owns and edits The Whiskey Reviewer web magazine, and works as a freelance boxing and travel writer. R.E
This is the second volume of an excellent trilogy of alternate military history This is the second volume of an excellent trilogy of alternate military history. After his initial successes chronicled in Volume I, Generals Stonewall Jackon and Sherman settle down to a series of marches, counter marches in Tenneessee, leading to two . Keeps Getting Better and Better Bugwar OK, you can call me a fanboy.I enjoyed the first book in the series, and this one is an enjoyable continuation.More plot developments, fun (and pertinent) period color, and characters that just keep on going.I like that both sides have their outstanding. "Superb, except for lack of decent maps" according to Mark Campbell. R.E.Thomas does so much RIGHT in this work that it is difficult to assign only three stars to it. I'll start by what he does correctly. First and foremost, he's obviously a sufficiently detailed student of the ACW that he doesn't have his armies doing i
Matthew Lively, author of Calamity at Chancellorsville. "A fast-paced and entertaining read for alternate history fans, Civil War enthusiasts, and Sherman and Jackson aficionados."Dr