Johnny Reb's War: Battlefield and Homefront

The book delves into the impact of the Confederate government's strategies and the societal structure of the South on the common soldier during the Civil War. It highlights the soldiers' experiences in battle and examines the conditions on the Georgia homefront, illustrating how these factors contributed to the South's eventual defeat. Through this exploration, the author sheds light on the interplay between military decisions and the realities faced by soldiers and civilians alike.