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Lives on the Line
High-stakes gamesmanship put Confederate and Union POWs on notice for execution following the Battle […]
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Start with the Basics
A select group of essential primary sources helps tell the war’s stories. Any good […]
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One Mile of Open Ground
Was Pickett’s Charge Lee’s best chance for winning Gettysburg? Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg on […]
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CWT Book Review: Freedom’s Cap
Freedom’s Cap: The United States Capitol and the Coming of the Civil War Guy […]
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Carnage in Kentucky’s Hills
The Battle of Perryville on October 8, 1862, may be the war’s most overlooked […]
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Dorsey Pender
He disliked Jackson and mistrusted Stuart. Here is a revealing profile, based on letters […]
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CWT Book Review: Terrible Swift Sword
Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan Joseph Wheelan, Da Capo […]
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CWT Book Review: Corinth 1862
Corinth 1862: Siege, Battle, Occupation Timothy B. Smith, University Press of Kansas Just as […]
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The Rise and Fall of the Union Balloon Corps
Great weapon or ‘fanciful contraption’? DURING THE 1862 SEVEN DAYS’ Battles on Richmond’s doorstep, […]