ECW Book Reviews

Review of John Bell Hood: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of a Confederate General by Stephen M. Hood

Posted on November 5, 2013

Newton’s second law of motion, roughly paraphrased, informs us that “an object at rest stays at rest, while an object…

Review: The Last Battle of Winchester, Phil Sheridan, Jubal Early, and the Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7 – September 19, 1864 by Scott Patchan

Posted on November 4, 2013

The Last Battle of Winchester: Phil Sheridan, Jubal Early, and the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, August 7 – September 19, 1864…

Book #9 in the Top Ten Books Every Civil War Fanatic Should Own

Posted on November 2, 2013

Part of a Series: Books Every Civil War Buff Ought to Own We all have a favorite battle, odd as…

Pick #8 in the Top Ten Books Every Civil War Fanatic Should Own

Posted on October 22, 2013

Part of a Series: Books Every Civil War Buff Ought to Own I began this series almost a year ago–what…

Partners In Command: The Relationships Between Leaders in the Civil War by Joseph T. Glatthaar

Posted on October 2, 2013

    Nothing happens in a vacuum, and this axiom is never truer than actions conducted during the American Civil…

The Big Divide: A Travel Guide to Historic and Civil War Sites in the Missouri-Kansas Border Region.

Posted on July 12, 2013

Guest poster Jake Struhelka offers a review of Diane Eickhoff and Aaron Barnhart’s The Big Divide: A Travel Guide to Historic…

Gettysburg Recap

Posted on July 8, 2013

The 150th anniversary of Gettysburg brought a flurry of posts to the Emerging Civil War blog. Over the last two…

How Gettysburg became Gettysburg: Tom Desjardin’s must-read book

Posted on July 5, 2013

The Battle of Gettysburg certainly ranks as one of America’s great stories—but how it became such a great story is…

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