Before long Earl J. Hess will have covered the almost all of the military side of the Civil War in depth and detail offered by few other historians. He has dealt with the early war west of the Mississippi, significant aspects of Gettysburg, the Knoxville Campaign of 1863, Grant vs. Lee in Virginia in 1864-65, the war in the trenches, fortifications, the so-called Western Theater between the Appalachians and the Mississippi, and much more. The breadth and quantity of his output has been stunning.
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