Title: Bloody banners and barefoot boys
First published: 1997
Description: "The thoughts and reactions of Private J.P. Cannon, 27th Alabama Infantry, take the reader into the Civil War through his eyes. This most uncommon viewpoint takes the reader on a journey through times and places not seen by many Civil War historians." The 27th saw action at Forts Henry and Donelson, the battles of Perryville, Port Anderson, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Franklin, Nashville, and Bentonville.
Subjects: Alabama Civil War, 1861-1865, Biography, Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 27th, Diaries, History, Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Confederate, Regimental histories, Soldiers, United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Places: Alabama, Lauderdale County, Lauderdale County (Ala.), United States
People: J. P. Cannon (b. 1843)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E551.5 27th .C36 1997