The narrative follows two young soldiers, Thomas Ware from Georgia and Franklin Horner from Pennsylvania, as they endure the grueling journey to the Battle of Gettysburg. Through their personal diary entries, they share their thoughts on daily life, from receiving letters to the harsh realities of war. Historian Mark Nesbitt enriches their accounts by situating their experiences within the broader context of the Civil War, highlighting the emotional and psychological toll of their shared yet opposing paths.
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Mark Nesbitt se po pěti letech služby jako ranger a historik v Národním parku Gettysburg ponořil do světa výzkumu a psaní. Jeho díla se zaměřují na odhalování příběhů a tajemství, které se skrývají v historických místech, zejména v kontextu americké občanské války. Nesbittův styl se vyznačuje hlubokým ponořením do historie a snahou o oživení minulosti prostřednictvím působivých vyprávění, které rezonují s čtenáři hledajícími spojení s historií.






Exploring genuine maledictions in Virginia, Mark Nesbitt presents chilling tales that evoke a sense of evil and unease throughout the Old Dominion State. Each story invites readers to ponder whether the ensuing tragedies stem from mere bad luck and coincidences or if they are manifestations of something more sinister. The narrative weaves together folklore and eerie events, offering a captivating glimpse into the darker side of Virginia's history.
Saber & Scapegoat: J. E. B. Stuart and the Gettysburg Controversy
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The Gettysburg campaign and battle are steeped in historical significance, yet debates about its outcome persist, particularly regarding the actions of Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart. His movements during the battle remain a focal point of contention, highlighting the complexities and differing interpretations of this pivotal moment in American history. The book delves into these controversies, offering insights into Stuart's role and the broader implications for the campaign.
Exploring the eerie folklore of Pennsylvania, the book delves into authentic tales of curses designed to bring misfortune and dread. Through vivid storytelling, the authors invite readers to ponder whether the ensuing tragedies stem from mere coincidence or if they are manifestations of darker forces at play.
Die Again Once More
- 318 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
The worlds of the dead and the living are about to collide and Mara McKay is at ground zero. With her first book contract in hand, Mara sets up temporary residence in the hometown of the subject of her book, Ricard Fisher, a quirky physics professor. The bizarre circumstances surrounding his death, the day after their first meeting, cause Mara to question everything she has ever believed about life and death. Mara inadvertently edges closer to the world of the dead when she becomes involved with a handsome paranormal investigator and his team. Will Mara succumb to the erotic darkening dreams the Civil War spirits impose upon her, or can she fight them off and hold on to her own life?
Explore a collection of captivating ghost stories intertwined with historical accounts from significant battles of the war. Each tale not only delves into eerie encounters but also sheds light on the events and experiences that shaped the conflict, offering a unique blend of the supernatural and historical narrative.
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