| Article 1 12/17/08 |
 The Blue and the Gray in Black and WhiteAssessing the Scholarship on Civil War Soldiers By Aaron Sheehan-Dean Aaron Sheehan-Dean is an associate professor of history at the University of North Florida. He is the author of Why Confederates Fought: Family and Nation in Civil War Virginia and the Concise Historical Atlas of the U.S. Civil War and the editor of The View From the Ground: Experiences of Civil War Soldiers and Struggle for a Vast Future: The American Civil War. |
From what I’ve learned over the years about the things you’re
Talking about, most of what you say is accurate.
However, I had this to say in a recent blog post…
In the life of this great nation, a few of its presidents have emerged from the pack as truly historic and memorable even more than others. Of course, the presidents from the generation of the founding fathers certainly fit that bill including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. And presidents that served the country in times of great crisis also are deeply honored in memory.
It’s always good to share and compare opinions when it comes to
Us bloggers. The full post is available here…
http://www.bushgreen.com/public_html
Peace,
Tony