The Burning

Gen U.S Grant s order to cripple the ability of the Shenandoah Valley to supply the CSA with food and fodder affected the civilian population as did no other act of war, including Sherman s march through Georgia Packed with the firsthand account of victims and perpetrators alike, this book brings history alive. New Read The Burning By John L. Heatwole For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Several times a year, I drive from southern Virginia up through our beautiful Shenandoah Valley to Pennsylvania And each time, I always think about the devastation that occurred here a little over 150 years ago When a good west coast friend read and reviewed this bookhere, one unknown to me, I was able to read her copy Each time I picked it up, I spenttime than I intended pouring over the maps Heatwole included and orienting myself to many of those places I knew in this modern worl Several times a year, I drive from southern Virginia up through our beautiful Shenandoah Valley to Pennsylvania And each time, I always think about the devastation that occurred here a little over 150 years ago When a good west coast friend read and reviewed this bookhere, one unknown to me, I was able to read her copy Each time I picked it up, I spenttime than I intended pouring over the maps Heatwole included and orienting myself to many of those places I knew in this modern world And with every reading, I would recall how many times I d heard how much the Confederates hated those Yankees and could now realize why Such terrible destruction Even when orders were given to limit burning to barns or crops, enough known of human na... For the Southern cause to die, the Shenandoah Valley had to be ruined during one of its greatest harvest seasons. from inside cover Many know about Sherman capturing Atlanta and the devastation of his March to the Sea, but only a few are familiar with Sheridan s burning of the Shenandoah Valley in late September and early October 1864 Today s residents still remember it This meticulously researched account of the systematic burning and wasting of civilian barns, stables, crops, livestock, mil For the Southern cause to die, the Shenandoah Valley had to be ruined during one of its greatest harvest seasons. from inside cover Many know about Sherman capturing Atlanta and the devastation of his March to the Sea, but only a few are familiar with Sheridan s burning of the Shenandoah Valley in late September and early October 1864 Today s residents still remember it This meticulously researched account of the systematic burning and wasting of civilian barns, stables, crops, livestock, mills, foundries, tanneries...War sucks.US rape of the Shenandoah Valley Yanqui imperialism at it s finest.

• English
• 20 April 2018
John L. Heatwole
• Hardcover
• 288 pages
• 1883522188
• John L. Heatwole
• The Burning