Battlefields & Blessings Volume I

Battlefields & Blessings Volume I
Terry Tully
Paperback, 398 pp., $16.99
AMG Publishers (October 31, 2006)

The period from 1861-1865 proved to be one of the greatest periods of trial and suffering in our nation’s history. A significant lapse of time had passed since America had engaged in the horrors of war. After the war of 1812, little memory remained of the fact that war could be hell. A veteran of the war with Mexico, General Stonewall Jackson wrote to his wife and said, People who are anxious to bring on war don’t know what they are bargaining for; they don’t see all the horrors that must accompany such an event.