American Civil War Historian Died

Shelby Foote, R.I.P.

by Armando

Tue Jun 28th, 2005 at 11:43:32 PDT

The popular Civil War historian Shelby Foote has died:

Novelist and historian Shelby Foote, whose Southern storyteller's touch inspired millions to reads his multivolume work on the Civil War, has died. He was 88.