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Conscription and Conflict in the Confederacy
Using conscription to illustrate a central paradox of the Confederacy, this work examines the system's daily operations, troublesome substitution, and exemption procedures, and …
Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove
Wilson’s Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove were three of the most important battles fought west of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. They influenced the course of the …
Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant
In the South, one can find any number of bronze monuments to the Confederacy featuring heroic images of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, J. E. B. Stuart, and many lesser …
Wilson's Creek
In the summer of 1861, Americans were preoccupied by the question of which states would join the secession movement and which would remain loyal to the Union. This question was …
The American Military Tradition
In The American Military Tradition historians John M. Carroll and Colin F. Baxter gather an esteemed group of military historians to explore the pivotal issues and themes in …
Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant
In the South, one can find any number of bronze monuments to the Confederacy featuring heroic images of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, J. E. B. Stuart, and many lesser …
Portraits of Conflict
A deeply divided border state, heir to the "e;Bleeding Kansas"e; era, Missouri became the third most fought-over state in the war, following Virginia and Tennessee. Rich in …