Life in Black and White: Family and Community in the Slave South legacy hat Wittenberg brings his expertise with

Wittenberg brings his expertise with Civil War cavalry operations to bear with vivid and insightful descriptions of the fighting and places the actions in their full and proper historic context

Reynolds lost his life leading troops into action during the opening phases of the Battle of Gettysburg

including key Southern decisions

which proved critical to the Union’s ultimate success and Grant's eventual solidification as one of the most significant military commanders in American history

Washington’s rebel army did all it could to harass Howe and fought and lost a major battle at Brandywine on September 11

Life in Black and White: Family and Community in the Slave South legacy hat Wittenberg brings his expertise withby Brenda Stevenson Life in the old South has always fascinated Americans whether in the mythical portrayals of the planter elite from fiction such as Gone With the Wind or in historical studies that look inside the slave cabin. Now Brenda E. Stevenson presents a reality far more gripping than popular legend, even as she challenges the conventional wisdom of academic historians. Life in Black and White provides a panoramic portrait of family and