Timing was everything at Chancellorsville—a fact Jackson ignored when he made critical calls that […]
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Gotham’s Newspapers Go to War
A long with the war news of October 8, 1861, the New York Herald […]
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America’s Civil War- Open Fire May 2008
First-day site at Chancellorsville opens to public In the opening hours of the May […]
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This Forgotten Fighter Plane Drew First Blood in the Korean War
In a brief but eventful combat career, the F-82 Twin Mustang proved its worth over Korea.
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ACW Review: Catching the President’s Killer
Catching the President’s Killer: The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth A&E Home Video, Color, […]
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Film Review: Pharoah’s Army (1995)
If John Sayles were ever to make a movie with a Civil War theme, […]
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ACW Book Review: General Lee’s Army
General Lee’s Army: From Victory to Collapse by Joseph T. Glatthaar, Free Press, 2008, […]
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ACW Book Review: The Operational Battlefield
The Operational Battlefield: America’s Civil War 1861-1863 by Brian Holden Reid, Prometheus, 2008, $34.95 […]
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ACW Book Review: Grant and Lee
Grant and Lee: Victorious American and Vanquished Virginian by Edward Bonekemper III, Praeger, 2007, […]
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Caved Inn at Vicksburg
Three eyewitness accounts describe what it was like for Vicksburg civilians to burrow underground […]