Gen. mcculloch had intended to march out and attack the union on the evening of Aug. ninth, but approaching rain made him call off the march because the rain could mess up the powder for their guns. little did he or his fellow Army general price know that union general lyon would surprise the rebels […]
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BOOK TOUR through the South
This Friday I start out at the Jefferson davis museum in Biloxi, Mississippi. I stay there two days, talk, sell books, play the banjo and guitar and learn a lot myself. The plantation is named Beauvoir and was almost completely destroyed when hurricane katrina hit. it has since been rebuilt to its former glory. they […]
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Staying focused on the target for a writer is one of the keys for success.
Continue ReadingChristmas in July. Having fun with promoting my book.
So far, lots of folks are truly enjoying Asunder. It kinda takes hold of your heart and then the rest is history. Go online to Amazon or Barnes and Noble and purchase one for someone you love. It’s always nice to give or receive a gift out of the blue.
Continue ReadingRESEARCH FOR THE NOVEL
In researching for my novel, Asunder, A Novel of the Civil War, I had a lot to learn. I dug through volumes of googled information as well as from books and pamphlets and actual Civil War era documents. I toured the battlefields multiple times. On one trek I walked the entire distance through chest high […]
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answers to the facebook questions The men and women of the Civil War were real people with real talents and real challenges. 1. Ulysses s. grant was an accomplished artist. google his paintings. 2.stonewall Jackson got his nickname at the first battle of bull run when general bee said “look, there stands Jackson like a […]
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