Description The first major battle in the Western theatre of the American Civil War (1861-1865), Shiloh came as a horrifying shock to both the American public and those in arms.
James lives in Virginia, USA..
He has many published books to his credit, covering topics such as the Napoleonic campaigns and the battles and armies of the American Civil War.
James spent his formative years in Europe and used the opportunity to study the sites of historic battlefields.
Arnold is an established author who has contributed to numerous military publications.
About the Author James R.
Somehow Grant and Sherman hung on and the next day managed to drive back the hordes of grey-clad rebels.
On 6 April 1862 General Albert Sidney Johnston caught Grant and Sherman by surprise and very nearly drove them into the River Tennessee, but was mortally wounded in the process.
For the first time they had some idea of the terrible price that would be paid for the preservation of the Union.
Description The first major battle in the Western theatre of the American Civil War (1861-1865), Shiloh came as a horrifying shock to both the American public and those in arms
