Overview :Waged from June 26 to September 1, 1862, the Second Manassas campaign pitted the US Armies of Virginia and the Potomac against the Confedera... Read More
Overview :As early as 1865, survivors of the Civil War were acutely aware that people were purposefully shaping what would be remembered about the war... Read More
Overview :The Army of Northern Virginia's chaotic dispersal began even before Lee and Grant met at Appomattox Court House. As the Confederates had pus... Read More
Overview :Between the end of May and the beginning of August 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Gen. Robert E. Lee oversaw the transition between the... Read More
Overview :Immediately after the Civil War, white women across the South organized to retrieve the remains of Confederate soldiers. In Virginia alone, ... Read More
Overview :This collection of original essays reveals the richness and dynamism of contemporary scholarship on the Civil War era. Inspired by the lines... Read More
Overview :The last days of fighting in the Civil War's eastern theater have been wrapped in mythology since the moment of Lee's surrender to Grant at ... Read More