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Contents: The Vengeful War of William C. Quantrill (Early in the War, Quantrill was the most feared man in Kansas. But was he a murderer, or a maligned and brilliant guerilla who just happened to take few prisoners?), “The Most Horrible Barbarism’ (Killing heat and rampant disease made the days hellish in Andersonville Prison, but the nights help pure terror as cold-hearted thieves and thugs preyed on the sick and dying.), Formula For Disaster (Three of the Confederacy’s least successful generals came together at the wrong place at the wrong time. Would the South ever recover from the bungling and cowardice of Fort Donelson’s commanders?), The Winning Entry in the 1991 Civil War Essay Contest (Father Thomas O’Reilly: A Savior of Atlanta. A future historian makes his debut with a superb profile of an obscure Southern hero.), Civil War Magazine’s First Annual Endangered Battlefields List (Here are the six places where you can make the most immediate and important difference in the struggle to save a significant Civil War Battlefield.), Dispatch Box, “I Was There”, The Civil War Almanack, The Reviewing Stand, Lest We Forget
Issue: January – February 1992 The Magazine of the Civil War Society
Condition: Very Good