Radical Sacrifice
Discover the compelling life of Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) in Radical Sacrifice by William Marvel, set to be published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2025. This enlightening biography delves deep into the complexities of Porter's legacy, challenging the traditional narratives that have long surrounded him. Marvel presents Porter as a respected commander whose illustrious career was tragically derailed by the political intrigues within Lincoln's administration. Spanning 496 pages, this book offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal figure in American history, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. Join Marvel on this journey to uncover the truth about Fitz John Porter and the sacrifices he made in the face of adversity.