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Question of the Week: What’s your preferred style of firsthand account?

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on September 23, 2024

Writing Tempest: The Challenge of Writing About Violence

by Chris Mackowski

Posted on September 22, 2024

A Thousand Words a Battle: Harpers Ferry

by Jon-Erik Gilot

Posted on September 20, 2024

The Eve of Antietam: 162 Years Ago

by Kevin Pawlak

Posted on September 16, 2024

A Thousand Words a Battle: Seeing the Light

by Chris Heisey

Posted on September 13, 2024

Book Review: War on Record: The Archive and the Afterlife of the Civil War

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on September 12, 2024

Book Review: Voices from Gettysburg: Letters, Papers, and Memoirs from the Greatest Battle of the Civil War

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on September 5, 2024

Writing 101: Joe Johnston and 180 Degrees of Meaning

by Chris Mackowski

Posted on July 30, 2024

July 2024’s Cover Image: The Vicksburg Mine

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on June 30, 2024