Timothy Smith, an award-winning author of the Civil War in the West, offers us this look at the life and wars of Albert Sidney Johnston, the first Confederate commander in the theater, whom he ...

MOBILE, Alabama -- The Alabama State Port Authority's plans to avoid altering a Civil War-era fort unearthed ... relating to the remains of Fort Albert Sidney Johnston, a Confederate garrison ...

Littlefield grew up on a plantation and later owned slaves himself. During the Civil War he served under Albert Sidney Johnston and nearly died at the Battle of Mossy Creek (Johnston was killed at ...

The most compelling character is the conflicted and eventually martyred Albert Sidney Johnston. Early in the war, Johnston is considered, by some, to be the best general in the Confederacy.

CHICO — The November presentation for Butte County Historical Society will be California and the Civil War, a multimedia ... are stories of General Albert Sidney Johnston, a Southern sympathizer ...

Lee and three other Confederate-era figures — Albert Sidney Johnston ... The Texas Tribune reports: "Hogg was alive during the Civil War, but was too young to serve. UT-Austin spokesman J.B ...

and advancing on Union forces at Shiloh, General Albert Sidney Johnston ordered local ... the battle of Shiloh was the most horrific battle of the Civil War. Sadly, the number of dead, wounded ...