The Untold Story of Shiloh by Timothy Smith - 9781572336261

The Untold Story of ShilohThe Battle and the Battlefield\nAuthor(s): Timothy Smith\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Tennessee Press, United States\nImprint: University of Tennessee Press\nISBN-13: 9781572336261, 978-1572336261\nSynopsis\nAt the mention of Shiloh, most tend to think of two particularly bloody and crucial days in April 1862. The complete story, however, encompasses much more history than that of the battle itself. While several accounts have taken a comprehensive approach to Shiloh, significant gaps still remain in the collective understanding of the battle and battlefield.\n\nIn The Untold Story of Shiloh, Timothy B. Smith fills in those gaps, looking beyond two days of battle and offering unique insight into the history of unexplored periods and topics concerning the Battle of Shiloh and the Shiloh National Military Park.\n\nThis collection of essays, some previously unpublished, tackles a diverse range of subjects, including Shiloh's historiography, the .