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Chris Mackowski and Kristopher D. White |
Published: July 06, 2010 at 10:36 am
Second-Guessing Dick Ewell: Why didn’t the Confederate general take Cemetery Hill on July 1, 1863?
Paul D. Escott |
Published: April 13, 2010 at 4:38 pm
‘We Must Make Free Men of Them’
Confederate General Patrick Cleburne wanted to enlist slaves to fight for the Rebel cause
Ron Soodalter |
Published: August 18, 2009 at 9:34 am
Nathaniel Gordon was the only American sent to the gallows for slave traiding.
Published: September 23, 2001 at 1:01 am
From the Editor Civil War Times
NO WHITE SHOES
My wife is quick to recognize the telltale signs. Whenever I mention that a man in his 40s has gotten his ear pierced, or done something aggressively stylish with his hair, …
Published: September 23, 2000 at 1:01 am
Letters - Submit Civil War Times BLUNT WAS SHARPER THAN THAT
For the last fifteen years I have been collecting primary-source material on Major General James G. Blunt. So I was quite shocked by the mistake in "Hindman's Grand Delusion" …
Published: September 23, 2000 at 1:01 am
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THE END OF THE WAR
Thank you, Dr. Castel, for your article in the May issue. Although I count myself a believer in the theory that the Civil War was largely fought and won …
Published: September 23, 2000 at 1:01 am
Letters - Submit Civil War Times COVER-HOGGING OVERINDULGENCE
When I was 10 years old, I was at a friend's house and happened upon his father's January 1978 issue of CWTI. I have collected and read cover to cover every issue …
Published: September 23, 2000 at 1:01 am
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CURSES! TOGETHER AGAIN!
The United States was back, but not everyone was happy about it. It comes as no surprise that the soldiers and civilians of the Confederate States of America were disappointed in …
Published: September 23, 2000 at 1:01 am
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NATURAL CAUSES
Nothing gives you an appreciation for the modern world like a good case of some formerly fatal disease. In my case, it was pneumonia–specifically, mycoplasma pneumonia, which spread all through both of …
Published: September 23, 2000 at 1:01 am
Editorial on the demise of National Battlefield Tower at Gettysburg.
Published: September 23, 1999 at 1:01 am
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CHANGES AND CONSTANTS
Things are changing fast at Civil War Times. It's March 31–we have to prepare each issue well in advance of the time it actually reaches you–and spring has come on pretty …
Published: September 23, 1999 at 1:01 am
Letters - SubmitCivil War TimesThe Fighting Irish
Upon reading James Callaghan's article "Red on Green" (December 1998), I was amused to see a mention of the wounding of Lieutenant Seneca G. Willauer of the 116th Pennsylvania during the …
Published: September 23, 1999 at 1:01 am
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GHOSTS
A photograph is not reality. A photograph is an interpretation. It is not what was there; it is what the photographer saw there (combined, of course, with the limits and possibilities film imposes). …
Published: September 23, 1999 at 1:01 am
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THE LAST FULL MEASURE OF AMBITION
I remember standing on Seminary Ridge, looking out over that ocean of a field that stretches to Cemetery Ridge. It was a windy winter day in the late …
Published: September 23, 1999 at 1:01 am
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Y2K Minus 135
Have you ever really thought about what daily life was like in the world of the 1860s? Reenactors and living historians spend a fair amount of time, effort, and money at …
Published: September 23, 1999 at 1:01 am
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THE WOMEN'S WAR
Finally a leading Civil War magazine recognizes the fact that Rosie the Riveter started many years before World War II ("Women in the Civil War," special issue, August 1999), when American …
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