Celebrating ECW’s 8,000

Civil War Artillery (Library of Congress)

Can we fire cannons in celebration? This afternoon’s blog post was the 8,000th article published on Emerging Civil War’s blog!

We wanted to take a moment to send a big thank you to all our subscribers and blog readers. Thank you for being part of the “Emerging” journey.

We also gratefully acknowledge the team of writers and editors who share their scholarship, history reflections, and skills with us. Thank you for all your time and effort to keep bringing fresh and meaningful perspectives on American Civil War history.

Cheers…and here’s to the next thousand words and the next thousand blog posts.



10 Responses to Celebrating ECW’s 8,000

  1. Haven’t read all 8,000, but I’ve read a lot of them. ECW has been a tremendous source of interesting and informative articles about the Civil War. Thanks!

  2. Congratulations! I look forward to getting your blog posts everyday. Great information. Keep up the great work.

  3. thanks to ECW for providing an excellent opportunity to enjoy NEWER, yet well respected
    historians who present new research in varied formats.special recognition to Chris and Chris

  4. ECW keeps an exhausting pace. Difficult to keep up during the week, so I save them for the weekend.

  5. yes we should fire a salute: “Batteries Release” – BOOM … congrats and good on ECW,s crack staff, its many contributors and readers — Great Americans all.

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