Comments on: Not So Exciting After All

By: Brands and Bandages « Bull Runnings

Brands and Bandages « Bull Runnings — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:56:22 +0000

[...] to the Civil War, so I’m going to read this one as soon as I finish my current read, a biography of Israel B. Richardson. I’ll read at least a few of the essays in Years of Change since I read Doctors in Blue [...]

By: Harry Smeltzer

Harry Smeltzer — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:54:44 +0000

Thanks for stopping by, Jack. I’ll surely read the book in the near future, but in the meantime can you expand on why the letters themselves were not part of the book? Do you plan on publishing a separate volume of the letters?

By: Jack Mason

Jack Mason — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:34:53 +0000

Harry,

Hope you find some new insights to IBR’s career as a soldier once you find the time to read it through. This is my first book, and I would be interested in anyone’s comments.

Thanks,
Jack

By: Mike Peters

Mike Peters — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:58:04 +0000

Harry,

I have been waiting for some time to read Greasy Dick’s “Letters.” Say it ain’t so man!

Mike Peters

By: Terry Johnston

Terry Johnston — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:57:29 +0000

Harry:

Wow, that’s disappointing. I’ve been waiting for this book to come out (having heard about the project several years ago), but considering there aren’t any of Richardson’s letters in it, I think I’ll pass—at least for now. Talk about false advertising…

Terry