Mississippi’s tortuous terrain fought Grant’s men at every step. Vicksburg, a strategic, well-fortified hub […]
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Stealing the Sun: Mathew Brady’s Gettysburg Photographs
Photographer Mathew Brady reached Gettysburg nearly two weeks after the battle ended 150 years […]
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Lights, Camera, Abe-Mania
How we remember Lincoln says more about us than it does about him. Was […]
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‘Hundreds of Rebels Lay There’
A New York sergeant’s firsthand account of fighting on Culp’s Hill. Lorenzo Coy was […]
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Fighting on Strange Ground: Confederates at Gettysburg
Can poor planning and bad maps explain the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg? In early […]
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Gettysburg: Battle Extraordinaire
No matter how often we look at Gettysburg, there’s always something more to see.
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Blue and Gray: Admirers Across the Big Pond
Most British historians were Lee fans. In November 1865, Robert E. Lee informed Jubal […]
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Interview: Donald C. Pfanz / In General Ewell’s Corner
Asked to present a paper on the 1862 Shenandoah Valley Campaign at a Civil […]
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Past and Present- Civil War Times August 2013
Ready, Willing and ‘Abe L.’ to Take the Stage When the Association of Lincoln […]
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Mystery Ship: May 2017
Can you identify this experimental aircraft? Click here for the answer.