tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16471073.post113807564722721842..comments2024-03-25T14:51:02.583-07:00Comments on Civil War Books and Authors: 25 Great Trans-Mississippi books (Part 1)DW@CWBAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00018056113264346047noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16471073.post-1138299233731647682006-01-26T10:13:00.000-08:002006-01-26T10:13:00.000-08:00Hi David,Thanks for writing. Can't disagree with ...Hi David,<BR/>Thanks for writing. Can't disagree with any of that. The Alberts book is one of my favorites. There are a couple marginal choices on the list. I vacillated over whether to include Taylor's Valverde book, for example. And that story you relate certainly is unfortunate. BTW, I checked my copy and they didn't mention Alberts's help in the Acknowledgments either.<BR/><BR/>DrewDW@CWBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00018056113264346047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16471073.post-1138248994550689192006-01-25T20:16:00.000-08:002006-01-25T20:16:00.000-08:00Drew,Good idea for a list -- I have long concentra...Drew,<BR/><BR/>Good idea for a list -- I have long concentrated my reading on Western and Trans-Mississippi topics. I was glad to see you listed Don Alberts' Glorieta book. I did a dual review of his book and the Edrington/Taylor book, since they were released so close together. The Alberts book is far superior -- a lot longer and more detailed, for one thing. <BR/><BR/>It's my understanding thatdwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01748726942956990159noreply@blogger.com