July 26, 2007

• I'm a Nathan Bedford Forrest

  Well since my fellow civil War bloggers have been having fun with the Which American Civil War General are you? quiz, I'd figure I'd take it as

October 15, 2006

• Civil War Poem Inspired by Stephen Crane's 'The Red Badge of Courage'

  I received an email from a reader, Christina Ruotolo, asking me if I wouldn't mind posting a poem she wrote.  After I read Stephen Crane's, The Red Badge of Courage I was compelled to write this poem. It is one of my favorite.

  Now for a cultural moment on the blog… Wartime by Christina Ruotolo The fires red, [...]

November 7, 2005

• Wealth Of Information On The Battles of Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg

  While surfing around the Free Lance-Star's site during my previous post, I found that the paper has a very cool Civil War site online about the Battles of Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg. There are section on the Battle, Personalities, Preservation, Images, and more. Notable finds include: There is a very awesome collection of historical photos [...]

August 23, 2005

• Free Article Downloads At North&South Magazine

  North&South Magazine has available a few of their articles from past issues. THE TEN GREATEST BLUNDERS OF THE CIVIL WAR By Steven H. Newton, Keith Poulter, John Y. Simon, Craig L. Symonds, and Steven E. Woodworth Who Were the Top Ten Generals? By Steven E. Woodworth, Reid Mitchell, Gordon C. Rhea, John Y. Simon, Steven H. Newton, and Keith [...]