Category Archives: Week in Review

Lots of history gift ideas this week, updates on monuments, and plenty of Civil War history… Monday, December 7: Question of the Week highlights best corps commanders for the Army of Tennessee. Jon Tracey shared about James Young of the … Continue reading →

Many posts to explore from this past week with photos, book reviews and chats, memory and myths, battle details, and much more! Sunday, November 29: In the evening, Chris Mackowski posted a photo from Gaines’ Mill battlefield.

We hope you’ve had a nice week and start of the holiday season. You’ll find some fun Civil War cooking experiments and gratitude lists to celebrate Thanksgiving and some details about lessons from Fredericksburg, night at Paynes Farm, JFK in … Continue reading →

It’s Week in Review time! From Robin Hood to the Gettysburg Address, we’ve got a selection of unique posts for you to explore… Monday, November 16: Question of the Week looked at leadership in the Army of Northern Virginia. Sarah … Continue reading →

Lot of great content this week, including several new historic site videos! Monday, November 9: Question of the Week addressed Army of the Potomac leadership in November 1862. Guest author Sheritta Bitikofer shared Part 1 of her research on Camp … Continue reading →

Spent the week keeping up with the news and might have missed some blog posts? No worries! We’ve got the week in review for you with a full selection of historical politics, cinema-worthy moments on the Mississippi River, biographical reflections, … Continue reading →

German prisoners at Gettysburg? What a veteran found on a return trip to a battlefield? Soldiers exploring a cave? We’ve got some uniquely insightful posts and accounts this week. Happy reading! Sunday, October 25: In the evening, Chris Mackowski posted … Continue reading →

It’s that time again, and there are a variety of posts with some humor, photographs, poetry, battlefield anniversaries, preservation, common soldier stories, and more in this week’s review! Monday, October 19: Question of the Week focuses on battles in the … Continue reading →

It’s time for Week in Review… Happy reading! Sunday, October 11: In the evening, Patrick Young shared about the recent posts on Echoes of the Reconstruction Era. Monday, October 12: Question of the Week highlighted post-war lives of Civil War … Continue reading →

From pink Confederate battle flags and new discoveries in a Civil War photograph to Perryville and Chambersburg (and more!), there’s a plethora of new information to read and explore from this last week.