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Milliken's Bend

A Civil War Battle in History and Memory

The Civil War battle of Milliken's Bend, showing African-American soldiers holding their ground against a Confederate attack, as imagined by an artist from Harper's Weekly, published July 4, 1863.
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New accounts from the 23rd Iowa

Milliken's Bend Posted on December 10, 2013 by Milliken's BendJanuary 2, 2017

One of my readers recently encouraged me to write about the 23rd Iowa Infantry at Milliken’s Bend. Although they played a central and important role in the battle, I find that often I must omit them for lack of time more »

Posted in Book Reviews, Civil War, Milliken's Bend, Primary sources, Related works, Union | Tagged 23rd Iowa, books, casualties | 2 Replies

Book Review: American Uprising

Milliken's Bend Posted on November 15, 2013 by Milliken's BendFebruary 17, 2014

I, for one, am impressed with Daniel Rasmussen’s American Uprising: The Untold Story of America’s Largest Slave Revolt, in which he tells the story of a slave uprising in 1811 in an area known as the “German Coast,” just north more »

Posted in African Americans, Black history, Book Reviews, Civilians, Emancipation, Related works, Slavery | Tagged books, Louisiana, Mississippi River, plantations, slave uprisings | Leave a reply

Special Appearance with Allen Guelzo!

Milliken's Bend Posted on July 1, 2013 by Milliken's BendMarch 1, 2014

If you didn’t catch the live webcast in May with authors Linda Barnickel Milliken’s Bend, and Allen Guelzo Gettysburg: The Last Invasion, you can now see it at: VirtualBookSigning.net View anytime – and tell your friends!

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Posted in Civil War, Milliken's Bend, Related works | Tagged Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Allen Guelzo, books, Gettysburg, Virtual Book Signing | Leave a reply

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