Did the Union general’s refusal to listen cost him the Second Battle of Kernstown?
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Civil War Book Reviews
From Battlefields Rising: How the Civil War Transformed American Literature, by Randall Fuller (Oxford […]
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Longstreet – Scapegoat or Culprit
Did Lee order Longstreet to attack at dawn on July 2 at Gettysburg? Did Longstreet drag his feet because he disapproved?
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Secret Doomsday Bunker
During the Cold War, the U.S. Congress had its own secret fallout shelter tucked away in the West Virginia hills.
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How the Flowers of ‘Flanders Field’ Became A Symbol of Veterans Day
How the red poppy and a poem by a World War I battlefield surgeon came to mean so much.
Pickett’s Charge Maps
The assault known as Pickett’s Charge is often called the High Water Mark of […]
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American Proconsul: How Douglas MacArthur Shaped Postwar Japan
In August 1945 he arrived in Japan, tasked with the job of rebuilding that defeated nation.
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Rogers’ Rangers Ice Capade
The famous forerunners of American special-ops forces battle the French in 1758.
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Diaries of a Liberty Hall Volunteer return home
An old Washington and Lee alum—with a little help from his friends—has posthumously provided […]
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The Day New York Tried to Secede
A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: Because of a production problem, a portion of this […]