Civil War Times – October 2010 – Table of Contents
Features
‘Until Every Negro Has Been Slaughtered’
Why did Rebels execute USCTs at Petersburg?
By Kevin M. Levin
Mad as a Hatter
Crazy Boston Corbett shot down John Wilkes Booth
By Eric Niderost
Loose Cannon
Charlie Smithgall’s remarkable artillery collection
Cemetery Hill’s Forgotten Savior
Union General John Buford’s timely feint saved the day
By J. David Petruzzi
Memories of America’s Bloodiest Day
Antietam survivors look back on the horrific fight
By Thomas G. Clemens
Blunder at the Bridge
Rebel General Earl Van Dorn narrowly escaped after Corinth
By Peter Cozzens
Mail Call
Confederate History Month; Lee’s Papers; Cemetery Hill
Civil War Today
Cleveland’s Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument; Battle of Shepherdstown; Great Train Raid’s 150th
Interview
Susannah Ural researches the Irish and Texans
Blue & Gray
Where the Union Army went, emancipation followed
By Gary W. Gallagher
Collateral Damage
Antietam’s Roulette Farm
By Harry Smeltzer
Field Guide
Atlanta, Georgia
Letter From Civil War Times
Reviews
Lincoln’s cabinet and generals; Shenandoah Valley Campaign; spicy diary of a Rebel deserter
Resources
Stone Mountain; touring Ford’s Theatre virtually; artillery contests
Characters
Caricatures
By Mike Caplanis