A retired Air Force and Federal Express pilot, Tennessee-based Knight enjoys researching history and has written four previous books, including two others in the Civil War Sequicentennial Series on th
In February 1862, after defeats at Bull Run and at Wilson's Creek in Missouri, the Union army was desperate for victory on the eve of its first offensive of the Civil War. The strategy was to penetrat
In late November 1864, the last Southern army east of the Mississippi that was still free to maneuver started out from northern Alabama on the Confederacy's last offensive. John Bell Hood and his Army
