Author Archives: Chris
Battle of Ft. Blakely
Battle of Ft. Blakely author: Capt. H. R. Hubbard published by: Mendon Dispatch, circa 1904 synopses: Personal accounts of the Civil War by Capt. Hubbard personal subject: The Battle for Ft. Blakely The campaign against Mobile in the early part … Continue reading
Book Update: REVIEWS
The book is doing well and continues to get good reviews, here are some of those: Bret over at TOCWOC noted that, “Wehner’s writing style was very enjoyable and allows readers to become immersed in the story of the regiment. … Continue reading
Book Updates: 11th Wisconsin in the Civil War
Hello 11th Wisconsin descendants and enquirers! I do not have any updates on how sales are going, but for a regiment history, it seems to be strong. Reviews are starting to come in, and so far so good. Drew at … Continue reading
Battle at Bayou Cache
Semi-centennial History of the Illinois State Normal University, 1857-1907, “THE SCHOOL AND THE WAR,” BY JOHN H. BURNHAM, CLASS OF l861, (1907). John A. Burnham, who was a member of the 33rd Illinois from Normal, provides an interesting account of … Continue reading
Update: 9000 and Counting
When I was trying to come up with a guesstimate for how far the 11th Wisconsin traveled I got as high as 12,000, but as I had no source other than my calculation, I was not confident claiming that the … Continue reading