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S. C. Gwynne
S. C. Gwynne is the author of Empire of the Summer Moon, a gripping account of the Comanche Wars. He writes history that brings the past to life.
Rebel Yell
- Pages
- 672
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- English
Synopsis
This account details how Civil War general Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson rose to become a great and tragic American hero. His strategic innovations in warfare challenged conventional wisdom and tied Union command in knots. The book explores Jackson's private life and his military campaigns, which gave the Confederate cause hope and struck fear into the Union.