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“Only Patriots―or Traitors”: Douglas, Logan, and the Secession Crisis in Southern Illinois

by M. A. Kleen

Posted on March 9, 2026

Dusty Bookshelf Review – “A Government of Our Own”: The Making of the Confederacy, by William C. Davis

by Max Longley

Posted on February 24, 2026

When the Circus Came to Occupied Alexandria

by Madeline Feierstein

Posted on February 5, 2026

Justice Deferred: Lincoln, Stanton, and the Fate of the Coles County Fifteen

by M. A. Kleen

Posted on January 14, 2026

Losing Four Sons: The Lassell Family of New York

by Madeline Feierstein

Posted on December 13, 2025

Book Review: Fighting With the Past: How Seventeenth-Century History Shaped the American Civil War

by Max Longley

Posted on December 2, 2025

Warm Times in Charleston: A Civil War Riot in Lincoln’s Backyard

by M. A. Kleen

Posted on November 24, 2025

Dusty Bookshelf: Edward Chase Kirkland, The Peacemakers of 1864

by Max Longley

Posted on September 23, 2025

Book Review: Radical of Radicals: Austin Blair, Civil War Governor – In His Own Words

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on September 16, 2025