After the early Federal successes at Mill Springs, Middle Creek, Forts Henry and Donelson, and turning back the Confederates at Shiloh, by the summer...
A battlefield can be many things — solemn memorial, outdoor classroom, heritage tourism destination. It can also be a thing of great beauty, a haven...
Historian Kent Masterson Brown describes the battles and efforts undertaken by the Confederacy in its failed attempt to secure the State of Kentucky...