The First Louisiana Special Battalion: Wheat's Tigers in the Civil War
Lancaster Online
By CINDY HUMMEL, Correspondent
The First Louisiana Special Battalion: Wheat's Tigers in the Civil War
This article discusses the author and his book, titled above. In the article is a description of the contents of the book, a brief background of Louisiana's Wheat's Tigers, the Filibuster Wars, and a summary of Union Maj. Gen. Samuel W. Crawford's experiences.