Category Archives: Kentucky

Kentucky Soldiers and Their Regiments in the Civil War (compiled by Steven L. Wright)

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Kraig McNutt

One of the best things about resources available on the American Civil War is that many are published, written or compiled by amateur historians who have developed a niche that few if any professional types would go in the direction … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review, Kentucky, Reference, The South | Leave a comment

Nelson County: A Portrait of the Civil War

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Kraig McNutt

Booknote: this book has not been reviewed yet.  Want to be the lead reviewer? Nelson County: A Portrait of the Civil War (Civil War Series: Kentucky), Arcadia Publishing, 1999. From the publisher: The occupation of Bardstown and Nelson County, Kentucky, … Continue reading →

Posted in Booknote, Kentucky, Neutral states | Leave a comment

The 10th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War: A History and Roster

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Kraig McNutt

The 10th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War: A History and Roster. by Dennis W. Belcher. Published by McFarland Publishing (800-253-2187) Reviewed by Kraig McNutt. I just have two main issues with this book. One, I wish it were … Continue reading →

Posted in Kentucky, Reference, Regimental History | Leave a comment

Henry Clay: The Essential American

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Kraig McNutt

Henry Clay: The Essential American. By David S. and Jeanne Heidler. Random House, 2010. 978-1-4000-6726-8 Categories: Biography & Autobiography – Political; History – United States – 19th Century From the publisher: about this book The epic life and times of … Continue reading →

Posted in Biography, Booknote, Kentucky, Political, Reviewer unassigned | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Sister States, Enemy States

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Kraig McNutt

SISTER STATES, ENEMY STATES: The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee. Edited by Kent Dollar, Larry H. Whiteaker, and W. University of Kentucky Press, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-8131-2541-1 Subjects: History: Civil War, Kentucky and Regional Studies,History: US South From the UK … Continue reading →

Posted in Kentucky, Reviewer assigned, Tennessee, The South | Leave a comment