Union Combined Operations in the Civil War edited by Craig L. Symonds, Fordham University […]
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America’s Civil War Book Review: Indiana’s War
Indiana’s War: The Civil War in Documents edited by Richard Nation and Stephen Towne, […]
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Twilight at the White House
Seth Grahame-Smith’s mash-up novel offers a bloody new motive for civil war. Owing perhaps […]
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The Tactical Genius of Bloody Bill Anderson
His ruthless nature earned his moniker— and obscured a flair for strategy. As armies […]
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Bring Out the Big Guns
Massive Civil War siege weapons could do a whole lot of damage—and not always […]
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Dateline: Gettysburg
Lincoln predicted the world would little note nor long remember what he said; reporter […]
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Linking Lincoln’s leadership to the crises at hand
Lessons abound for the current occupant of the White House. This past June, while […]
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The Blog Roll: Name Game
Those who insist that “Civil War” misrepresents the nature of the war and the Confederate cause confront the inconvenient truth that many Confederates used “civil war” (usually lower case) before, during, and after the war.
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The Two Argonnes
Half a century after his father fought in the final Allied offensive of World War I, the author sought to recapture his experiences
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Paving the Way for America’s Fighting Forces
Combat engineers in Vietnam: the first year Correspondents who covered the Vietnam War typically […]