Port Hudson: The Most Significant Battlefield Photographs of the Civil War (Lawrence Lee Hewitt - AMP) maps by Brian Patrick Duggan

by  Brian Patrick Duggan

It sheds fresh light on old controversies and compels readers to think about major wartime events in unique and compelling ways

Embroidered Patch - Gettysburg July 1863

From this unique perspective

Port Hudson: The Most Significant Battlefield Photographs of the Civil War (Lawrence Lee Hewitt - AMP) maps by Brian Patrick Dugganby Lawrence Lee Hewitt In 1978, Lawrence Lee Hewitt became the first manager of the Port Hudson State Historic Site. There, he began collecting photographs related to the Civil War battle. Carefully analyzing a vast and remarkable photographic record of Port Hudson, Hewitt has now brought his four decades of research and collecting together in this book. The quantity, diversity, and in some cases uniqueness of these photos help widen our perspective