Description: The Last Words, The Farewell Addresses of Union and Confederate Commanders to Their Men at the End of the War Between the States by Michael R. Bradley, Gene Kizer Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The eight Confederate and nine Union addresses analyzed by Dr. Michael R. Bradley are important documents in American history because they show CLEARLY what each side was fighting for. Over 750,000 died and a million were maimed in the war. Publisher Description At the very end of the War Between the States, seventeen commanders delivered farewell addresses to the men they had led through four years of hell during which 750,000 died and over a million were maimed. The seventeen include General Robert E. Lee, General Ulysses S. Grant, Major General William T. Sherman, Lieutenant-General Nathan Bedford Forrest, Major General George Gordon Meade, Colonel John Singleton Mosby, Lieutenant-Colonel Charles T. Trowbridge (U.S. Colored Troops), General Joseph E. Johnston, Major General Joseph Wheeler and Major General Robert F. Hoke.Those eight Confederate and nine Union addresses are important documents in American history because they show CLEARLY what each side was fighting for.Historian Michael R. Bradley has given us exciting narrative history researched in minute detail on the seventeen commanders, their units, battles and last words to their men. If you love history, it does not get better than this.Includes 47 page Prologue by historian Gene Kizer, Jr., and Introduction by the author. Author Biography Michael R. Bradley is a native of the Tennessee-Alabama state line region near Fayetteville, TN. He earned a B.A. from Samford University, a Master of Divinity at New Orleans Seminary, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. For thirty-six years, Dr. Bradley taught United States History at Motlow College near Tullahoma, Tennessee. He has been pastor of two Presbyterian churches in Middle Tennessee and interim Pastor of two others. Dr. Bradley is the author of several books on the War Between the States in Tennessee and Nathan Bedford Forrest, but he has written on topics ranging from the Revolutionary War to death in the Great Smoky Mountains. His books include: They Rode with Forrest; Tullahoma: The 1863 Campaign for the Control of Middle Tennessee; With Blood and Fire: Life Behind Union Lines in Middle Tennessee, 1863-65; Nathan Bedford Forrests Escort & Staff in War and Peace; It Happened in the Revolutionary War; It Happened in the Civil War: Remarkable Events That Shaped History; Myths and Mysteries of the Civil War; Forrests Fighting Preacher, David Campbell Kelley of Tennessee; The Raiding Winter; Civil War Myths and Legends: The True Stories Behind Historys Mysteries; Death in the Great Smoky Mountains, and others along with a lifetime of articles and talks. In 1994 he was awarded the Jefferson Davis Medal in Southern History. In 2006 he was elected commander of the Tennessee Division SCV and is a Life Member. He was appointed by Gov. Phil Bredesen to Tennessees Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission. Dr. Bradley is married with two adult children, two grandsons and one granddaughter. He lives with his wife, Martha, in Tullahoma. Gene Kizer, Jr. is an author and the founder of Charleston Athenaeum Press. He graduated magna cum laude from the College of Charleston (SC) in 2000 at middle age with History Departmental Honors, the Rebecca Motte American History Award, and the highest award for the History Department, the Outstanding Student Award.He is author of Slavery Was Not the Cause of the War Between the States, The Irrefutable Argument., 360 pages, 218 footnotes, 207 sources in the bibliography; The Elements of Academic Success, How to Graduate Magna Cum Laude from College (or how to just graduate, PERIOD!), 364 pages; and Charleston, SC Short Stories, Book One, an eBook on Amazon.He is compiler and wrote the Introduction for Charles W. Ramsdell, Dean of Southern Historians, Volume One: His Best Work, 462 pages.He wrote the 47 page Prologue to Michael R. Bradleys The Last Words, The Farewell Addresses of Union and Confederate Commanders to Their Men at the End of the War Between the States.He lives on James Island in Charleston where he is also broker-in-charge of Charleston Saltwater Realty. Details ISBN 098536324X ISBN-13 9780985363246 Title The Last Words, The Farewell Addresses of Union and Confederate Commanders to Their Men at the End of the War Between the States Author Michael R. Bradley, Gene Kizer Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 364 Publisher Charleston Athenaeum Press GE_Item_ID:137171844; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. 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Book Title: Last Words : The Farewell Addresses of Union and Confederate Commanders to Their Men at the End of the War Between the States
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Military Science, United States / General
Language: English
Genre: Technology & Engineering, History
Author: Michael Bradley
Format: Trade Paperback