The Battle of Perryville on October 8, 1862, may be the war’s most overlooked […]
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Dorsey Pender
He disliked Jackson and mistrusted Stuart. Here is a revealing profile, based on letters […]
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‘Little Mac’ did not dawdle
It’s time to get the story straight about when George McClellan became aware of […]
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CWT Letter from the Editor October 2012
War as Pageant Dozens of posters like the one below were displayed in Hagerstown, […]
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Interview: Wayne E. Motts / The National Civil War Museum’s New Man
“My interest, for all my life, has been the Civil War,” says Wayne Motts, […]
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Blue and Gray: What if…?
Counterfactual scenarios can be both fun and enlightening. What if… “Stonewall” Jackson had been […]
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Past and Present- CWT October 2012
Dred Scott Statue Commemorates Historic Fight for Freedom On June 8, St. Louis, Missouri, […]
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The Glory of the Sun King
Over his lengthy reign Louis XIV defeated successive generations of European monarchy—but in so doing he sealed the fate of the absolute monarchy in France.
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Daily Quiz for July 28, 2017
“Park Avenue Beat” is the iconic theme song of this classic TV show.
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CWT Book Review: Georgia Civil War Manuscript Collections
Georgia Civil War Manuscript Collections: An Annotated Bibliography David H. Slay, University of Alabama […]