Primary Sources

June 2025 CVBT History Wire: “Write Soon and Write Often: Soldiers, Letters, Mail, and Boxes”

by Tim Talbott

Posted on June 21, 2025

A Thousand Words a Battle: Franklin

by Lee White

Posted on June 20, 2025

Martha Pelham’s Letter: Finding Colorful Details for John Pelham’s 1858 Summer

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on June 18, 2025

A Thousand Words a Battle: New Market Heights

by Steward T. Henderson

Posted on June 13, 2025

A Thousand Words a Battle: Fisher’s Hill

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on June 6, 2025

Horace Porter Addresses West Point Graduates

by Chris Mackowski

Posted on June 5, 2025

A Thousand Words a Battle: Petersburg

by Steward T. Henderson

Posted on May 30, 2025

A Thousand Words a Battle: Monocacy

by Ryan Quint

Posted on May 23, 2025

When the Cannonballs Fly

by Brian Kowell

Posted on May 22, 2025