Category Archives: Week in Review

This week with battle anniversaries on the calendar we’ve been talking about Antietam and Chickamauga. Also, don’t miss our newest podcast with Eric Wittenberg and Chris Mackowski’s discussion on Bennett Place and the final days of the war. Sunday, September … Continue reading →

We hope all our readers are safe this weekend. Weather the big storm and we’ll be back on the battlefields soon! And while we wait, here’s a look at the posts featured on the ECW blog this past week… Monday, … Continue reading →

It was a slower week on the blog. (Perhaps our authors are returning from the long holiday weekend?) However, we still had exciting and interesting content every day! And…ECW podcasts release on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, … Continue reading →

This week on the blog we featured another press release, focused on some history relating to the Battle of Second Bull Run (since the anniversary was this week), and shared some exciting posts about international politics, biographies, and monuments. For … Continue reading →

Was it back to school week for you, your kids, or grandkids? It’s that time of year, and some of our ECW writers are settling into their new schedules for teaching or post-summer jobs. The week might have started slower … Continue reading →

This week we featured some summer reading book reviews, interesting personal stories from the Civil War, an interview with author Don Pfanz, and reports from the Civil War Round Table Congress. And did you see the Symposium News and Speaker … Continue reading →

We hope all symposium attendees have returned safely home (or are enjoying an extended trip to visit other historical sites!). Here at Emerging Civil War, we’ve spent the week wrapping up the aftermath of the event…but that doesn’t mean it’s … Continue reading →

It was a busy week heading into the Symposium…. 

We’re in the final countdown for our 2018 Symposium at Stevenson’s Ridge. Less than a week now! And we’ve managed to keep lively content on the blog. Take a look at the articles in our traditional “week in review.”

Hope you are all staying cool! Several of the Emerging Civil War members have been leading tours and lecturing this week. Monday, July 9: Question of the Week offered a chance to share what you’re reading this summer. Guest author … Continue reading →