From Dakota to Dixie: George Buswell's Civil War (George Boswell ed. Jonathan White, Reagan Connelly -DLM) civil war whose early-war success melted away

whose early-war success melted away with his disastrous loss at Fredericksburg in late 1862 at the head of the Army of the Potomac

to the dim confines of the first rotating armored turret

in December 1860

embodying the essence of frontier resilience

A wonderful compliment to A Strange and Blighted Land and A Vast Sea of Misery

From Dakota to Dixie: George Buswell's Civil War (George Boswell ed. Jonathan White, Reagan Connelly -DLM) civil war whose early-war success melted awayby George W. Buswell (Author), Jonathan W. White (Editor), Reagan Connelly (Editor), Gary W. Gallagher (Foreword) The remarkable account of a Union soldier whose service took him from Indian Country to the heart of the Confederacy In the summer of 1862, young Minnesotan George W. Buswell enlisted in the Union army, but his marching orders did not take him to the South to fight the Confederacy, as he had hoped, but to the US Dakota War. Until the end