Michael B Ballard
Biographic Data
| ID | 3977787 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael B Ballard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael B |
| FAMILY NAME | Ballard |
| SIGNATURE | BALLARD M B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mississippi State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Kennesaw Mountain
Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia
Journal Article Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia: A Statistical Portrait of the Troops Who Served under Robert E. Lee Get access Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia: A Statistical Portrait of the Troops Who Served under Robert E. Lee. By Joseph T. Glatthaar. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. xviii, 209 pp. $50.00, ISBN978-0-8078-3492-3.) Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State University Mi…
The Bloody Shirt
The Battlefield of Reconstruction \t \t Published on the heels of Nicholas Lemann’s Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War (2006), Stephen Budiansky reinforces the sad story of the so-called Redemption movement in the South toward the end of Reconstruction. Redemption sounds bet....
Robert E. Lee
Vicksburg
Neely succeeds in provoking second thoughts about the "party system" argument.However, he fails
Virginia's Civil War
The Moving Appeal
Mobile, 1865
Ninety-Eight Days
Grant's campaign against Vicksburg has been studied from a number of perspectives--but always with the outcome in the foreground. This documented history of the final phases of the Vicksburg Campaign, from March 29 through July 4, 1863, examines the actions of Union and Confederate commanders as they unfolded, reconstructing their decisions based only on what they knew at any given time. In meticulous detail, Warren E. Grabau describes the logist…
Jefferson Davis, American
The Tarnished Cavalier
Collis' Zouaves
Journal Article Collis Zouaves: The 114th Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Civil War. By Edward J. Hagerty. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. xviii, 357 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8071-2199-1.) and Conceived in Liberty: Joshua Chamberlain, William Oates, and the American Civil War. By Mark Perry. (New York: Viking, 1997. xii, 500 pp. $31.95, ISBN 0-670-86225-8.) Get access Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State Universi…
"The Forgotten "Stonewall of the West
Historical Consciousness in the Early Republic
A Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia
War in Kentucky
Journal Article War in Kentucky: From Shiloh to Perryville. By James Lee McDonough. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1994. xviii, 386 pp. $32.00, ISBN 0-87049-847-9.) Get access Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Pages 747–748, https://do…
Douglas Southall Freeman on Leadership
Pemberton
Such Are the Trials
Kathleen Davis was "privileged to come to know" (xi) her great-greatgrandfather
A Battle from the Start
Journal Article A Battle from the Start: The Life of Nathan Bedford Porrest. By Brian Steel Wills. (New York: HarperCollins, 1992. xx + 457 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-06-016832-3.) Get access Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 688–689, https://doi.or…
Pemberton
Cahaba Prison and the Sultana Disaster
A Long Shadow
The Man who Tried to Burn New York
In a desperate attempt to bring the North to the bargaining table and end what was to the South a losing war, Confederate spies in Canada launch a plot to burn New York City on the day after Thanksgiving in 1864
A Long Shadow
Journal Article A Long Shadow: Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy. By Michael B. Ballard. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986. xi + 200 pp. $22.50.) Get access Robert E. May Robert E. May Purdue University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 2, September 1987, Pages 524–525, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900085 Published: 01 September 1987
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A Long Shadow
Journal Article A Long Shadow: Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy. By Michael B. Ballard. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986. xi + 200 pp. $22.50.) Get access Robert E. May Robert E. May Purdue University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 2, September 1987, Pages 524–525, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900085 Published: 01 September 1987
A Long Shadow
The Man who Tried to Burn New York
In a desperate attempt to bring the North to the bargaining table and end what was to the South a losing war, Confederate spies in Canada launch a plot to burn New York City on the day after Thanksgiving in 1864
Cahaba Prison and the Sultana Disaster
Pemberton
Pemberton
Such Are the Trials
Kathleen Davis was "privileged to come to know" (xi) her great-greatgrandfather
A Battle from the Start
Journal Article A Battle from the Start: The Life of Nathan Bedford Porrest. By Brian Steel Wills. (New York: HarperCollins, 1992. xx + 457 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-06-016832-3.) Get access Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 688–689, https://doi.or…
Douglas Southall Freeman on Leadership
War in Kentucky
Journal Article War in Kentucky: From Shiloh to Perryville. By James Lee McDonough. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1994. xviii, 386 pp. $32.00, ISBN 0-87049-847-9.) Get access Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Pages 747–748, https://do…
Historical Consciousness in the Early Republic
A Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia
"The Forgotten "Stonewall of the West
Collis' Zouaves
Journal Article Collis Zouaves: The 114th Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Civil War. By Edward J. Hagerty. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. xviii, 357 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8071-2199-1.) and Conceived in Liberty: Joshua Chamberlain, William Oates, and the American Civil War. By Mark Perry. (New York: Viking, 1997. xii, 500 pp. $31.95, ISBN 0-670-86225-8.) Get access Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State Universi…
The Tarnished Cavalier
Ninety-Eight Days
Grant's campaign against Vicksburg has been studied from a number of perspectives--but always with the outcome in the foreground. This documented history of the final phases of the Vicksburg Campaign, from March 29 through July 4, 1863, examines the actions of Union and Confederate commanders as they unfolded, reconstructing their decisions based only on what they knew at any given time. In meticulous detail, Warren E. Grabau describes the logist…
Jefferson Davis, American
Mobile, 1865
The Moving Appeal
Robert E. Lee
Vicksburg
Neely succeeds in provoking second thoughts about the "party system" argument.However, he fails
Virginia's Civil War
The Bloody Shirt
The Battlefield of Reconstruction \t \t Published on the heels of Nicholas Lemann’s Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War (2006), Stephen Budiansky reinforces the sad story of the so-called Redemption movement in the South toward the end of Reconstruction. Redemption sounds bet....
Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia
Journal Article Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia: A Statistical Portrait of the Troops Who Served under Robert E. Lee Get access Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia: A Statistical Portrait of the Troops Who Served under Robert E. Lee. By Joseph T. Glatthaar. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. xviii, 209 pp. $50.00, ISBN978-0-8078-3492-3.) Michael B. Ballard Michael B. Ballard Mississippi State University Mi…
Kennesaw Mountain
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