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Category Archives: Books & Authors
How I Got Hooked on Shiloh: The Story Behind Attack at Daylight and Whip Them
Emerging Civil War is pleased to welcome Greg Mertz, author of the forthcoming ECWS title Attack at Daylight and Whip Them: The Battle of Shiloh and recipient of ECW’s 2018 Thomas Greely Stevenson Award for contributions to Emerging Civil War. … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors, Emerging Civil War Series
Tagged Attack at Daylight and Whip Them, Greg Mertz
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National Medal of Honor Day
Today is National Medal of Honor Day, and if you haven’t seen the American Battlefield Trust’s latest edition of Hallowed Ground, which focuses on the Congressional Medal of Honor, you need to check it out. Thanks to my longtime partner … Continue reading
Our Thanks to Civil War News
Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve been highlighting some of the work in Civil War News. We’re big fans of the work publisher Jack Melton does each month to keep the Civil War community plugged in to all the … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors, Emerging Civil War, Newspapers
Tagged Civil War News, Extra-Extra-Civil-War-News
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In the Critic’s Corner: Scholarly Interest in Confederate Nationalism
As part of our series with Civil War News, ECW is pleased to spotlight the work of our very own Steve Davis, a regular (and voluminous) contributor to the paper. Steve also gave us a peek at his work back in April … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors, Emerging Civil War, Memory
Tagged Aaron Sheehan-Dean, Apples & Ashes, Civil War News, Coleman Hutchison, Confederate Minds, Confederate Nationalism, Critics Corner, Damn Yankees!, Diehard Rebels, Extra-Extra-Civil-War-News, George Rable, James Martin, Jason Phillips, Michael T. Bernath, Steve Davis, The Children's War, Why Confederates Fought, Why the South Lost the Civil War
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The Ravages of Spring: Elmira’s POW camp swamped by Chemung River
Since receiving the cover art of my first book, HELLMIRA: The Union’s Most Infamous POW Camp of the Civil War, I have been waiting not-so-patiently for the right opportunity to announce my book to the world. The time has arrived. … Continue reading
Civil War News’ Gould Hagler
As part of our series with Civil War News, ECW is pleased to welcome Gould Hagler. In the spring and summer of 2016 I contributed two articles to Civil War News. After the second one Jack Melton called to ascertain … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors
Tagged Civil War News, Extra-Extra-Civil-War-News, Gould Hagler, Jack Melton, This & That
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Civil War News’ Joe Bilby
As part of our series with Civil War News, ECW is pleased to welcome Joe Bilby. I write a column about firearms for the Civil War News and have been doing so since the early days of the publication. At … Continue reading
Posted in Arms & Armaments, Books & Authors
Tagged A Revolution in Arms: A History of the Spencer and Henry Rifle, Bannerman's, Black Powder White Smoke, Civil War Firearms, Civil War News, Extra-Extra-Civil-War-News, Joe Bilby, Joseph Bilby, New Jersey Goes to War, Small Arms at Gettysburg
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Civil War News’ Matthew Borowick
As part of our series with Civil War News, ECW is pleased to welcome Matthew Borowick. Civil War round tables. They’ve been around a long time, dating back to the oldest one, The Civil War Round Table, born in 1940 … Continue reading
Civil War News’ Stephanie Hagiwara
As part our series with Civil War News, ECW is pleased to welcome Stephanie Hagiwara. A stereo card of Lt. George Custer lounging on the grass next to his dog launched my interest in the Civil War. My husband, who … Continue reading
