Courage and Devotion

Courage and Devotion by Bruce R. Kindig A History of Bankhead's/Scott's Tennessee Battery in the American Civil War This is a regimental history of a Confederate battery in the American Civil War. The battery was originally recruited by Smith P. Bankhead in Memphis in 1861, and this book gives a breakdown of all of the members of the unit. This case study examines the reasons the men joined the unit and provides insight into their backgrounds. Although slavery is often given as a reason for the