"My Will Is Absolute Law"

Discover the compelling life of General Robert H. Milroy in "My Will Is Absolute Law," a meticulously researched biography by Jonathan A. Noyalas. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2006, this engaging book spans 218 pages and draws from primary sources, including Milroy's personal correspondence and letters from contemporaries. Noyalas focuses on Milroy's significant contributions during the Civil War, while also shedding light on lesser-known military operations in western Virginia from 1861 to 1862. This biography not only explores Milroy's military strategies but also offers a glimpse into the challenges faced during a tumultuous period in American history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in military biographies, "My Will Is Absolute Law" provides a thorough understanding of a pivotal figure in the U.S. Civil War. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into this fascinating account of courage and leadership.