Tim Kent's Civil War tales

  On top is Lt. Enoch Henderson Williams and on bottom is Joseph Green English Williams, both of Company C, 40th Mississippi Infantry. (Phot...

No uniformed photograph exists of General Brantley        William Felix Brantley was born in Alabama in 1830. His parents moved to ...

        Charles McDougall (father-in-law of John Adams)        I know I've already written at least one blog on Confederate...

Brigadier General Otho French Strahl        Otho French Strahl was born in 1831 near Elliotts Cross Roads, Ohio. If you look at the...

The Myth of the Six Dead Generals My buddy Seab Hunter and I in behind the Carnton Plantation. The bodies of the generals were laid ou...

The Battle of Franklin        If your interested in the Battle of Franklin then I strongly suggest this book by James R. Knight. Mr. Knigh...

Captain Samuel D. Stewart         Civilians had gathered along the roadside to cheer on the advancing army. It made the men feel good. A b...