William Babcock Hazen: The Best Hated Man by Edward S. Cooper, Fairleigh Dickinson University […]
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CWT Book Review: Richmond Redeemed
Richmond Redeemed: The Siege of Petersburg by Richard J. Sommers No Civil War campaign […]
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CWT Book Review: The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864
The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864 edited by Gary W. Gallagher, University of North […]
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Road to Atlanta
Some historians believe that without the successful drive of Major General William T. Sherman’s […]
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‘I Feel Out Of Place’
“The army that marched Sherman from Atlanta to the Atlantic was probably the with […]
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“I Have Never Known So Terrible a Fire”
Two of the war’s most famous brigades engaged in mortal combat at Brawner’s Farm.
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General Bragg’s Impossible Dream
The 1862 invasion of Kentucky had great promise, but disappointing results. It turned out […]
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Learning a Lesson the Hard Way
Columnist Robert Bateman remembers a West Point lecture gone awry
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Voting for Uncle Abe
Despite McClellan’s former popularity with the soldiers, they overwhelmingly backed Lincoln in the election […]
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The Photograph that Made Lincoln President
Mathew Brady’s Cooper Union portrait transformed a country lawyer into a national icon. On […]