Author: Burch, John P.
Synopsis:
'Charles W. Quantrell: A True Report of His Guerrilla Warfare on the Missouri and Kansas Border During the Civil War of 1861 to 1865' delves into the captivating and controversial life of Charles W. Quantrell, a notorious figure in the American Civil War. This gripping account explores Quantrell's guerrilla tactics and his impact on the volatile Missouri and Kansas border during this tumultuous period. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the authors shed light on the complex motivations and actions of this enigmatic figure, revealing a side of the Civil War that is often overlooked.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, War
Themes: Guerrilla warfare, Morality and ethics in war, Loyalty and betrayal, Historical memory and interpretation
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