Civil War Dynasty: The Ewing Family of Ohio
"A thorough, revealing history of an important political and military family from Ohio during the Civil War...As warm and enticing as an oral history."-Kirkus Reviews,"Heineman's fast-aced narrative brings to life a now-neglected American family as they comes into their own against the complex backdrop of a nation struggling to overcome political and social differences."-Publishers Weekly,"Well researched...Civil War Dynastydoes a good job of providing contextual information without losing the story.  Heineman succeeds in pulling this prominent Ohio family from the historical shadows.  This work joins a growing body of literature that focuses on the war from a Northern perspective and is an enjoyable read for both the casual and academic reader.""-Jeremy Taylor,Journal of Military History"The book helps fill what has been significant gap in central Ohio history"-The Columbus Dispatch,"InCivil War Dynasty, Heineman examines the involvement and impact of this prominent family during the turbulent era of America’s nineteenth-century geographic and socioeconomic expansion. Employing a refined combination of expository skill and analytic precision, Heineman deftly examines the confluence of forces that produced the American Civil War."-Dr. Fred Johnson III,Civil War Book Review