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Week In Review: June 13-19, 2022
Artifacts, a movie, a horse, and a new series about unpublished primary sources! If you missed these posts or want to see what else is new at Emerging Civil War’s blog, check out the Week in Review; Monday, June 13: Question of the Week highlighted a leadership question. Unpublished: Introducing a new series about unpublished […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: A Horse Named Rienzi
With less two months remaining until our symposium, several of our authors further explore topics relating to their ‘What If’ theme. Today, Sarah Kay Bierle shares a little about General Sheridan’s famous horse… Meet Rienzi. That’s right, the old war horse was subjected to taxidermy after his death in 1878 and now resides on display […]
Read more...Week In Review: June 6-13, 2022
More historic anniversaries highlighted this week, some primary sources, photography, a new podcast episode, and more! If you missed posts or want to re-read, here’s the Week in Review list: Monday, June 6: Question of the Week dived into the Gettysburg Campaign. Kristen Trout added Part 2 of the battle of Athens in Missouri.
Read more...Week In Review: May 30-June 5, 2022
Books, memory, battle anniversaries, and more on the blog this week as we head into the summer months! Monday, May 30: Question of the Week asked about favorite overview books of the Civil War. Sarah Kay Bierle posted some thoughts about the “common soldier” for Memorial Day.
Read more...Week In Review: May 23-29, 2022
Lots of historic anniversary posts this week! Monday, May 23: Question of the Week is about choosing a capital. Sarah Kay Bierle posted Part 1 and Part 2 of some research about Belle Boyd and the battle of Front Royal for the Valley Campaign anniversary.
Read more...Week In Review: May 16-22, 2022
It’s a nice balance of east and west Civil War feature articles this week, along with some international flair, too… Monday, May 16: Question of the Week highlighted the history of the Gulf States. Edward Alexander wrote about a Pennsylvania family on Petersburg’s front lines.
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Less than 15% of seats remaining!
It was just one month ago when we cautioned prospective attendees that tickets were running low. With a continued surge in ticket sales we felt the need to make another announcement – our August symposium is more than 85% sold out! While a sold out symposium is nothing new (we sell out every year), we’re […]
Read more...Week In Review: May 8-15, 2022
Flying balloons, battle anniversaries, and more on the blog this last week! Sunday, May 8: In the evening, Sarah Kay Bierle posted about the VMI Cadets at the battle of McDowell.
Read more...Week in Review: May 1-8, 2022
It’s been a full week of battle anniversary posts with a variety of perspectives and “emerging” accounts…
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