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Jack Hurst

Jack Hurst is a Civil War historian and retired newspaperman. He is the author of four books, most recently Men of Fire: Grant, Forrest, and the Campaign That Decided the Civil War and Born to Battle: Grant and Forrest--Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Chattanooga . Jack, who served as an army journalist, wrote for the Chicago Tribune , the Philadelphia Inquirer , and the Nashville Tennessean .