Civil War Ghost Trails Stories from America's Most Haunted Battlefields

by Nesbitt, Mark

• ISBN13: 9780811710619
• ISBN10: 0811710610
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-07-01
• Publisher: Stackpole Books

Summary

Riveting ghost stories with history from all the major engagements of the war Includes Manassas, Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Petersburg, and Appomattox Chilling accounts from haunted Civil War prisons--Johnson's Island, OH; Point Lookout, MD; and Andersonville, GA Field investigations with witnesses and EVP recordings Nesbitt's previous Haunted Pennsylvania and The Big Book of Pennsylvania Ghost Stories have sold more than 24,000 copies

Author Biography

Mark Nesbitt is the author of the popular seven-volume Ghosts of Gettysburg series, which received the National Paranormal Award in 2004. Formerly a National Park Service ranger and then a battlefield guide, Nesbitt has lived in Gettysburg since 1971. He coauthored with Patty A. Wilson Haunted Pennsylvania and The Big Book of Pennsylvania Ghost Stories and is also a noted author of the Civil War history titles Through Blood and Fire, Saber and Scapegoat, and 35 Days to Gettysburg.

Table of Contents

A Note About EVP	p. vi
Introduction	p. 1
First and Second Manassas	p. 11
Shiloh	p. 25
The Peninsula	p. 36
Antietam	p. 46
Fredericksburg	p. 55
Chancellorsville	p. 78
Gettysburg	p. 87
Vicksburg	p. 107
Chickamauga	p. 118
Chattanooga	p. 124
Richmond	p. 134
The Wilderness	p. 137
Spotsylvania Court House	p. 152
Cold Harbor	p. 166
Kennesaw Mountain	p. 172
Franklin	p. 183
Prisons	p. 192
Savannah	p. 206
Petersburg and Appomattox	p. 219
Washington, D.C.	p. 225
Bibliography	p. 237
Acknowledgments	p. 240
Index	p. 241
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