""A Famous Battery And Its Campaigns, 1861-64"" is a book written by James E. Smith that chronicles the history of a famous battery during the American Civil War. The book also follows the career of Corporal James Tanner, who served in the battery and later became a prominent figure in the veterans' rights movement. In addition to the war, the book provides a glimpse into Tanner's life after the war, including his time in the Black Hills and his relationship...