Also, the distance from the Union guns to Charleston was an unprecedented five miles, whereas at Vicksburg the guns were within two miles of the city and very rarely were they actually aimed at the town iatself. Same thing at Petersburg, with only one mortar being used at no more than two and a half miles away. Well, let us start with what it is not. It is not a coffee table picture book. There are maps, illustrations, and photographs, but only enough to support the research.
Most studies do.
Chris, last question. I have compiled and edited articles and letters from my grandfather detailing his WWI experience which I have been approached about having them published, but I'm gonna wait until closer to the centenial of that war to act on it. My good friend Eric Wright has since written a pamphlet based on my research which delves much deeper into the artist of the portrait. No seriously, perhaps another two years or so, just depends on my travel schedule. Inc. All Rights Reserved.