I invite you to hear me speak about "Iowans Who Fought Against the Union" this Tuesday, June 18 at 10 a.m. at the Adel Public Library, 303 South 10th Street Adel IA. Afterwards, I plan to sign copies of my book, Iowa Confederates in the Civil War.
I have documented 76 Iowa residents who left our state and served the Confederacy. I will tell two stories from Iowa Confederates in the Civil War, shedding light on the most common motive for Iowans to serve the C.S.A. — and on the emotional and political pressures in wartime Iowa. Afterwards, I will be available […]
Twelve Dubuque residents left that city and served the C.S.A. In this unique presentation, I plan to read some of their stories from my book, Iowa Confederates in the Civil War. The stories will help flesh out the most common motive for Iowans to serve the Confederacy. The stories will also shed light on family […]