Saturday, May 5, 2018

North Carolina Book - Off to the Press

LOC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 508.5
Last week, I handed over my North Carolina manuscript to the staff at University Press of Kansas. It feels strange at the moment to have no pages to edit (and edit and edit). The book currently clocks in at about 190,000 words (including 1,800 footnotes), 18 maps, and 21 images. I'll be posting more details - title, release date, etc. - as things progress.

The 1864 New Bern Expedition

  As we approach the anniversary of the New Bern Expedition and the Kinston Hangings (both covered in detail in   The Fight For the Old Nort...