America Aflame: How the Civil War Created a Nation by David Goldfield, Bloomsbury Press […]
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Gettysburg Mystery Solved
Success After Three Decades of Research. The photographs taken sometime on July 5, 1863, […]
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Land of Contradiction
In the prewar South a Yankee traveler discovered a world best rendered in shades […]
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Commence Firing!
The North-South Skirmish Association isn’t really fighting the war, but sometimes it looks (and sounds) that way.
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Interview: Joseph Balicki / Reb and Yank History Right Under His Feet
Joseph Balicki gets to play in the dirt for a living. A principal archaeologist […]
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Film Review: The Green Berets (1968)
Mark Grimsley explores John Wayne’s classic war film The Green Berets and its portrayal of the Vietnam War as the moral equivalent to World War II.
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Collateral Damage: Stonewall’s Winchester Headquarters
“Roughing it” is frequently a necessity in military life, but for Confederate General “Stonewall” […]
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Blue and Gray: Robert E. Lee’s Conflicted Loyalties
Robert E. Lee’s decision to leave the U.S. Army and cast his lot with […]
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Civil War Today- October 2011
Neglect and Development Threaten Fredericksburg Home Sherwood Forest, an 1810 home and grounds situated […]
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Game Review: Sniper Elite IV
World War II’s resident gamer Chris Ketcherside reviews Rebellion Games’ Sniper Elite IV, a fast-pumping, nonstop action first-person shooter game.