Diary of a Union Lady, 1861-1865 by Maria Lydig Daly Internal discord, debate and […]
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Slaughter on the Wabash
Although the 1791 disaster would be remembered as St. Clair’s Defeat, the officer behind it—described as ‘worse than a murderer’ by President Washington—was cleared by a congressional committee of all wrongdoing
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Fists of Clay
When in 1964 Louisville-born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., converted to Islam, taking as his […]
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Military History Review: Bunker Hill Museum
Bunker Hill Museum Charlestown, Mass. On June 17, 1775, vicious fighting broke out on […]
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Military History Book Review: Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution by Gerald M. Carbone, Palgrave Macmillan, […]
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Selections: Letters from the Front
From the Revolutionary War to Desert Storm, combatants’ correspondence is personal and revealing. William […]
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First American Aerial Victory
Kiffin Yates Rockwell set out to settle multiple scores with the ‘Boche’ over France. […]
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The Battle of Cieneguilla: Dragoons vs. Jicarilla Apaches
On the road between Taos and Santa Fe in New Mexico Territory, dragoons found […]
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Dialogue: The Founders Thought Globally and Acted Locally
Jay Winik’s latest book, Upheaval: America and the Birth of The Great the Modern […]
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American History Headlines- February 2008
Historic Breeds Played Important, If Forgotten, Roles in the American South Thanks to the […]