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Book Review: The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church

Posted on August 15, 2024

The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church. By Rachel L. Swarns. New…

Book Review: Garden of Ruins: Occupied Louisiana in the Civil War

Posted on August 13, 2024

Garden of Ruins: Occupied Louisiana in the Civil War. By J. Matthew Ward. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2024.…

Book Review: Artillery of Antietam: The Union and Confederate Batteries at the Battle of Antietam

Posted on August 13, 2024

Artillery of Antietam: The Union and Confederate Batteries at the Battle of Antietam. By James A. Rosebrock. Sharpsburg, MD: The…

Book Review: “The Bullets Flew Like Hail”: Cutler’s Brigade at Gettysburg from McPherson’s Ridge to Culp’s Hill

Posted on August 8, 2024

“The Bullets Flew Like Hail”: Cutler’s Brigade at Gettysburg from McPherson’s Ridge to Culp’s Hill. By James L. McLean, Jr.…

Book Review: Zouave Theaters: Transnational Military Fashion and Performance

Posted on August 8, 2024

Zouave Theaters: Transnational Military Fashion and Performance. By Carol E. Harrison and Thomas J. Brown. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University…

Book Review: When Paper Collar Bandbox Soldiers Fight: A History of the 4th Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry

Posted on August 6, 2024

When Paper Collar Bandbox Soldiers Fight: A History of the 4th Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry. By Philip Hatfield, Ph.D.…

Book Review: A Continuous State of War: Empire Building and Race Making in the Civil War-Era Gulf South

Posted on August 6, 2024

A Continuous State of War: Empire Building and Race Making in the Civil War-Era Gulf South. By Maria Angela Diaz.…

Book Review: Lincoln’s Banner Regiment: The 107th New York Volunteer Infantry

Posted on August 1, 2024

Lincoln’s Banner Regiment: The 107th New York Volunteer Infantry. By George R. Farr. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, 2023. Softcover,…

Book Review: Black Antietam: African Americans and the Civil War in Sharpsburg

Posted on August 1, 2024

Black Antietam: African Americans and the Civil War in Sharpsburg. By Emilie Amt. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2022. Softcover,…

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