The Embattled Past
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Edward M. Kaufman's The Embattled Past collects military-historical essays and reminiscences, reflecting on Civil War-era individuals and events that the author documented.
Schmidt refers to the book because it contains photographs of Civil War veterans his grandfather encountered.
The volume exemplifies Kaufman's long career as a historian focused on American military history and personal recollections.
It serves as both a scholarly and personal testament to mid-20th-century historical memory.
The guest noted it was published in 2014 and is partially viewable via Google Books.
Schmidt refers to the book because it contains photographs of Civil War veterans his grandfather encountered.
The volume exemplifies Kaufman's long career as a historian focused on American military history and personal recollections.
It serves as both a scholarly and personal testament to mid-20th-century historical memory.
The guest noted it was published in 2014 and is partially viewable via Google Books.
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as his grandfather's final published book that includes historical photographs he referenced.


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as his grandfather's final published book containing Civil War veteran photos.


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when referring to his grandfather's final published book that includes Civil War photos.


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The Gospel According to Josephus: A Conversation with Thomas C. Schmidt, Part 1



