The Passion of Lew Wallace
Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2013 4:31 pm
A fine article on Union general and author Lew Wallace with some interesting observations on his disgrace at Shiloh finding it's way into his later novel Ben-Hur:
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/history/2013/03/ben_hur_and_lew_wallace_how_the_scapegoat_of_shiloh_became_one_of_the_best.html
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/history/2013/03/ben_hur_and_lew_wallace_how_the_scapegoat_of_shiloh_became_one_of_the_best.html