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Boys From Rockville
The 14th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry was formed in August 1862, and less than a month later its men were engaged in the fierce fighting at Bloody Lane during the battle of …
Suffering in the Army of Tennessee
Confederate historiography of the Civil War is rich with stories of leaders and decision makers-oft-repeated names immortalized by their association with America's great trial of …
Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen
In 1863, General Ulysses S. Grant appointed one of his regimental chaplains, John Eaton of Ohio, as general superintendent of contrabands for the Department of the Tennessee. As …
Dear Courier
Among the many extant volumes of Civil War correspondence penned by military men, few can boast of the writing quality of Dear Courier: The Civil War Correspondence of Editor …
Memoirs of the Stuart Horse Artillery Battalion
Until recently, it has been difficult for anyone with an interest in the Army of Northern Virginia's horse artillery, which served under legendary cavalry commander J. E. B. …
To Succeed or Perish
With the Conscription Act of 1862, the Confederacy enacted the first military draft in American history. Rather than face duty with strangers in an uncertain locale, …
Sailing with Farragut
Sailing with Farragut, the latest book in the Voices of the Civil War series, shows readers the war through the recollections of Bartholomew Diggins, a young sailor who fought …
In Memory of Self and Comrades
Miserable Little Conglomeration
While Vicksburg and Gettysburg tend to receive the most attention among Civil War battles, it is Port Hudson that holds the record for the longest-running siege in American …
Ruined by This Miserable War
In March 1863, after Northern general Benjamin F. Butler demanded the recall of the French consul-general, an unabashed Confederate sympathiser, from Union-occupied New Orleans, …
A Confederate Yankee
Praise for The Blues in Gray, edited by Roger S. Durham“Lending additional value to the book is Roger S. Durham’s talent as an editor and historian.” —W. Todd Groce, Civil War …
A Documentary History of the American Civil War Era
A Documentary History of the American Civil War Era is the first comprehensive collection of public policy actions, political speeches, and judicial decisions related to the …