Bøger af Robert K. Krick

The most accurate roster ever compiled of the Confederate dead from the Battle of Gettysburg that spanned July 1 - 3, 1863. There are more than 5,000 names and each soldier is listed by name, rank & company & regiment, date of birth, date of death, brief personal info, and burial spot. The information in this book will be a huge resource for historians, genealogists, family researchers and students of the American Civil War.

Ordained a Presbyterian minister in the late 1840s, Nicholas A. Davis joined the Fourth Regiment of Texas Volunteers as chaplain in 1861. The unit moved to Virginia, where they fought in the Seven Days Campaign, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg. Davis' memoir draws on his keen observational skills and a diary he kept faithfully.

This work, based on exhaustive research by Civil War scholar Robert K. Krick examines aspects of Robert E. Lee's illustrious Army of Northern Virginia ranging from biographical sketches and the best and worst books on the subject to Confederate troop strengths and locating soldier records.

First published in 1885 and long out of print, Where Men Only Dare to Go by Royall W. Figg remains a classic memoir of Confederate service. Figg tells the story of Captain William W. Parker's Virginia battery, a significant Confederate unit that participated in every important engagement fought by the Army of Northern Virginia. This updated edition, with a new foreword by historian Robert K. Krick offers a new generation a chance to read the eyewitness report of this bright, observant young soldier who fought through the famous battles in the eastern theater.

At Cedar Mountain on August 9, 1862, Stonewall Jackson exercised independent command of a campaign for the last time. From diaries, reminiscences, letters and newspaper articles, Robert Krick reconstructs a detailed account of the confrontation at Cedar Mountain and Jackson's victory there.