The Guerrilla Hunters: Irregular Conflicts During the Civil War (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War) - Hardcover

Book 51 of 103: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War

Brian D. McKnight (Editor) Et Al

 
9780807164976: The Guerrilla Hunters: Irregular Conflicts During the Civil War (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)

Synopsis

The Guerrilla Hunters brings together an impressive roster of experts examining the
myriad issues of the American Civil War's many guerrilla conflicts. The study of
guerrilla warfare has entered a renaissance during the last decade, and in this volume,
the editors present groundbreaking new arguments that will shape the future study of
one of the most creative areas of new historical scholarship on the American Civil War.
Readers who ignore these guerrilla wars will never fully understand the nature of
military history during the American Civil War.

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About the Author

Brian D. McKnight, professor of history at the University of Virginia's College at Wise, is the author of Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia and Confederate Outlaw: Champ Ferguson and the Civil War in Appalachia.

Barton A. Myers is an associate professor of history at Washington and Lee University.He is the author of Executing Daniel Bright: Race, Loyalty, and Guerrilla Violence in a Coastal Carolina Community, 1861-1865 and Rebels Against the Confederate: North Carolina's Unionists.

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