From Shiloh to Savannah The Seventh Illinois Infantry in the Civil War

D. Leib Ambrose published his History of the Seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry in 1868, offering one of the earliest eyewitness accounts of the Civil War by a veteran. It also marked Ambrose's first major literary effort before he embarked on a journalism career that would span half a century. A writer, editor, and publisher for various newspapers, Ambrose, a staunch Republican, called public attention to crucial social and political issues Daniel E. Sutherland is Professor of History at the University of Arkansas and author of several books on the Civil WarAmbrose, D. Leib is the author of 'From Shiloh to Savannah The Seventh Illinois Infantry in the Civil War' with ISBN 9780875803098 and ISBN 0875803091.