Glorious Courage
by Sarah Kay Bierle
"John Pelham in the Civil War"
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Glorious Courage by Sarah Kay Bierle
Details
War:
American Civil War
Perspective:
Commanders
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
193
Published Date:
2025
ISBN13:
9781611217476
Summary
Glorious Courage tells the story of John Pelham, a young Confederate artillery officer who became one of the Civil War's most celebrated commanders. The book chronicles Pelham's journey from West Point cadet to his legendary status as a bold and innovative artillerist in the Army of Northern Virginia. Sarah Kay Bierle explores Pelham's tactical brilliance, his relationships with fellow officers including J.E.B. Stuart, and his reputation for courage under fire. The biography examines both his military achievements and personal character until his death in combat at age twenty four.
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