An interview with Shelby Foote in 2001 | Civil Warscapes

Ken Burns Interview | Shelby Foote | The Civil War

Shelby Foote 1916-2005 Author of several works on the Civil War, most notably the trilogy: The Civil War: A Narrative. Vol 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville; Vol 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian; Vol 3: Red River to Appomattox. Foote also contributed heavily to the documentary series: The Civil War by Ken Burns. Foote’s ability to share stories and analysis of the Civil War in his calm and distinct voice, have made him a household name among history enthusiasts. These clips are from Episode 1 of the Ken

Episode 3 - The Civil War Shelby Foote 1916-2005 "The news maybe that there are no more young men in that town." Author of several works on the Civil War, most notably the trilogy: The Civil War: A Narrative. Vol 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville; Vol 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian; Vol 3: Red River to Appomattox. Foote also contributed heavily to the documentary series: The Civil War by Ken Burns. | Howdy History

Shelby Foote on Faulkner

On this day, 163 years ago, (on a Sunday, no less) Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson ceased his labor and crossed over the river to rest under the shade of the trees with his Savior. Shelby Foote describes the scene of Jackson’s death. Deo Vindice🇸🇴