THE NEW CIVIL WAR BOOK SERIES

–Coming Soon–

KILLING DIXIE 

A Comprehensive Day-to-Day Account of the Rise and Fall of the Confederate States of America! 

A chronological day-to-day account of the Confederacy during the Civil War from its birth to its downfall. These comprehensive books allow readers to journey and follow Confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens, military tactics including key battles on land and at sea as well as strategy and policy.

• Book 1 will cover 1860 to 1861

• Book 2 will cover 1862 to 1863

• Book 3 will cover 1864 to 1865

The series brings to life significant moments in the tragic experiment of the Confederacy and coincides with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The books are organized into chapters corresponding to the months of the year with each day’s significant events being documented throughout the entire Confederate States of America. The books can be read from beginning to end or used as a reference guide for researching a particular date, campaign or time frame.

Though it existed for just four years, the Confederate States of America has had a long, lasting impact on the history of the United States. From the Confederacy’s inception in 1861 to the conclusion of the American Civil War in 1865, the Killing Dixie trilogy will offer a comprehensive day-to-day examination of the Confederacy’s key people, places, and battles. From the year of secession and the pivotal event which led to the beginning of the Civil War at the Battle at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the end of the war with the surrender at Appomattox in 1865 and beyond, readers will get a thorough overview of the history of the Confederacy and the American Civil War. Meet fascinating Confederates, including President Jefferson Davis, General Robert E. Lee, and Lincoln’s infamous assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Experience the bloodiest battles ever fought on U.S. soil, and learn about the military leaders who led their forces to victory and defeat.