Flora and Fauna of the Civil War: An Environmental Reference Guide (Kelby Ouchley - EN) Paperback horse at gettysburg And Augusta Lewis

And Augusta Lewis

from the first attacks on September 18 on the bridges spanning the creek to the final attack on Snodgrass Hill on September 20

it was time for the gentleman to return home

there is not a single book-length study devoted entirely to the critical delaying actions waged by Buford and his dismounted troopers and his horse artillerists on the morning of July 1

Ouchley presents the flora and fauna by individual species or closely related group in the words of the participants themselves

Flora and Fauna of the Civil War: An Environmental Reference Guide (Kelby Ouchley - EN) Paperback horse at gettysburg And Augusta Lewisby Kelby Ouchley During the Civil War, humans impacted plants and animals on an unprecedented scale as soldiers on both sides waged the most environmentally destructive war ever on American soil. Refugees and armies alike tramped across the landscape foraging for food, shelter, and fuel. Wild plants and animals formed barriers for armies and carried disease, yet also provided medicine and raw materials necessary to implement war, greatly influencing