News & Articles

New Topics for April 2013

Topics published in April 2013:

Wiley Sword, Eyewitness to the Apocalypse: The Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864

Roberta Baxter, The Home Front: North and South

New Topics for March 2013

Topics published in March 2013:

Evan Carton, John Brown's Raid

Bonnie Dorwart, Civil War Medicine

Maury Klein, Edward Porter Alexander

New Topics for February 2013

Topics published in February 2013:

Daniel F. O'Connell, Letters Not Written in Blood: The Tullahoma Campaign

Michael A. Martorelli, Civil War Artillery

New Topics for January 2013

Topics published in January 2013:

 Christian Andros, Winfield Scott Hancock

New Topics for December 2012

Topics published in December 2012:

Orville Vernon Burton & Lewie Reece, Abraham Lincoln

Jack C. Waugh, Introduction Twenty Good Reasons to Study the Civil War (See Summary Books and Resources tab)

John C. Waugh, Re-Electing Lincoln: The Election of 1864

Alan C. Aimone, Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies

Julie L. Holcomb, The Abolitionist Movement

Dr. Bonnie Brice Dorwart, Civil War Hospitals

Jean H. Baker, James Buchanan

New Topics for November 2012

Topics published in November 2012:

James A. Morgan III, The Battle of Ball's Bluff

Gordon C. Rhea, The North Anna Campaign

James K. Bryant II, Ph.D., Chancellorsville

Dr. Bonnie Brice Dorwart, Disease in the Civil War

New Topics for October 2012

Topics published in October 2012:

Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh,  Antebellum Military Education of Civil War Leaders

John C. Waugh, The Compromise of 1850

New Topics for September 2012

Topics published in September 2012:

Earl B. McElfresh, Maps and the Civil War 

Kenneth W. Noe, The Battle of Perryville and the Kentucky Campaign

J. Tracy Power, Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia

New Topics for August 2012

Topics published in August 2012:

James Marten, Union and Confederate Veterans

Angela Esco Elder, Civil War Widows

Gordon C. Rhea, The Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse

David K. Thomson, Oliver Otis Howard

Mark Grimsley, The Campaign and Battle of Antietam

New Topics for July 2012

Topics published in July 2012:

Jacqueline G. Campbell, Gender & The Civil War

Richard G. Williams, Jr., The Stonewall Brigade

Kendall D. Gott, Fort Henry-Fort Donelson Campaign

Paul G. Ashdown & Edward Caudill, Sherman's March to the Sea

James Marten, Children in the Civil War