Author Archives: Keith

Positively Pittsburgh TV Interview now online

Posted on September 26, 2013 by

Tweet The interview I did last year at the Military Writers Society of America conference for Positively Pittsburgh is now available to view or download online. I had a great time at the conference in Dayton, Ohio and the interview … Continue reading →

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A Passel of Hate by Joe Epley

Posted on September 25, 2013 by

Tweet A Passel of Hate By Joe Epley Reviewed by Keith Jones “A Passel of Hate” brings a little known, but pivotal battle of the American Revolution to life. In this book, Joe Epley crafts a tale surrounding the Battle … Continue reading →

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Nightfall Over Nicodemus by R. G. Yoho

Posted on September 23, 2013 by

Tweet Nightfall Over Nicodemus By R. G. Yoho White Feather Press, Hamilton, MI Reviewed by Keith Jones R. G. Yoho does it again with “Nightfall Over Nicodemus.” In this fast paced Western, Yoho weaves the little known town of Nicodemus, … Continue reading →

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A Great Review on Georgia Remembers Gettysburg

Posted on September 22, 2013 by

Tweet A new review by a high profile reviewer of many history books (over 500 reviews online) has been posted on Amazon about Georgia Remembers Gettysburg. I don’t post every review I get here, but sometimes there is one that … Continue reading →

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Georgia Remembers Gettysburg among top Gettysburg sellers on Amazon

Posted on September 18, 2013 by

Tweet Today after working with Amazon to get Georgia Remembers Gettysburg categorized onto the list “Campaigns & Battlefields -> Gettysburg” (not sure why that was difficult) today it is at #47 among the books on the topic of Gettysburg. This … Continue reading →

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Daniel Boyd August 29, 1863 – David’s Island

Posted on August 29, 2013 by

Tweet On August 29, 1863, Daniel Boyd wrote his father a letter from Petersburg, Virginia. Daniel had been wounded and captured at Gettysburg. He was sent to the DeCamp General hospital on David’s Island which would later be home of … Continue reading →

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Recent Article on Georgia Remembers Gettysburg

Posted on August 17, 2013 by

Tweet I received this clipping in the mail from a friend recently of a brief article on Georgia Remembers Gettysburg that appeared in the Elberton Star in Elberton, Georgia.

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MWSA Review of Georgia Remembers Gettysburg

Posted on August 5, 2013 by

Tweet Please take a moment to check out this outstanding review of my newest book, “Georgia Remembers Gettysburg” from Joyce Faulkner, past president of the Military Writers Society of America. It is copied below for your enjoyment. “Georgia Remembers Gettysburg” … Continue reading →

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Fenton Hall Dies July 10, 1863 – Willtown Bluff

Posted on July 13, 2013 by

Tweet Fenton Hall, the eldest of our soldiers from Diamond Hill and the husband of the eldest Boyd sister — Mary Jane — was killed July 10, 1863 in a skirmish at Willtown Bluff near Charleston, South Carolina. Company G … Continue reading →

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Daniel Boyd at Gettysburg – July 2-4, 1863

Posted on July 4, 2013 by

Tweet First, I want to wish everyone a Happy Independence Day. On July 4, 1776 our founding fathers signed an ordinance of secession from the kingdom of Great Britain known as the Declaration of Independence. So on this day they … Continue reading →

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