Benning's Brigade - Hardcover

Dameron, Dave

 
9780871524980: Benning's Brigade

Synopsis

A History and Roster of the Fifteenth Georgia, takes the reader on an exciting, fact-filled chronicle through the Civil War as experienced by the men from Georgia. The narrative is filled with excerpts from numerous primary sources. Detailed end-notes complement and clarify the book's references. The roster is extracted directly from the National Archives(CSA)records. The roster was placed in an electronic data base from which statistics were compiled and charts created. Original battle maps highlight regimental and brigade locations at key battles. Rare photographs of soldiers, hand written journal entries,weapons, and their beloved unit flag rovide the reader with graphic treasures of the past. Also, classic and relevant civil war engravings, present a vivid, eyewitness account of key events experienced by the unit. These encompassing perspectives of the "Fighting Fifteenth" and the "Rock Brigade," provide the serious researcher or history buff an insightful and entertaining survey of an important aspect of our American heritage.

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About the Author

J. David Dameron was educated at the University of North Carolina and Campbell University. With twenty tears of military experience, he served in the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Special Forces Group. He now serves the Army as a civilian specialist in research and analysis at the U.S. Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia.

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