Week In Review: November 14-21, 2021
Here’s your handy-dandy synopsis of all the cool things that went on this past week here at Emerging Civil War:
Sunday, November 14:
Emerging Civil War Series: The Aftermath of Battle
Monday, November 15:
Question of the Week focused on challenging spellings and Civil War history.
Jon Tracey posted a grammar lesson from a Civil War veteran.
Emerging Civil War Series: A Want of Vigilance
Tuesday, November 16:
There’s a new ECW Podcast episode! An interview with Central Virginia Battlefields Trust about their 25 years of saving hallowed ground.
Emerging Civil War Series: Grant’s Last Battle
Wednesday, November 17:
Symposium Spotlight: Jon Tracey will be speaking at the 2022 ECW Symposium next August.
Sheritta Bitikofer shared about her experiences and research with sugar kettles as art.
Emerging Civil War Series: Hell Itself
Thursday, November 18:
David T. Dixon posted about collaborations and expanding the understanding of the American Civil War as an event with global history.
Emerging Civil War Series: Out Flew The Sabres
Friday, November 19:
Jon Tracey posted details about a new video series highlighting Gettysburg National Cemetery and the burials of World War II service members.
ECW Weekender: Bert Dunkerly wrote about finding “the end of the line.”
Emerging Civil War Series: A Long and Bloody Task and All the Fighting They Want
Saturday, November 20:
Saving History Saturday: American Battlefield Trust is working to save 5 more acres at Gettysburg.
Emerging Civil War Series: Don’t Give An Inch
Sunday, November 21:
This morning Frank Jastrzemski wrote about a Mexican War hero and a “What If” of the Civil War.