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The Mystery of Richard Garnett’s Sword
On July 3,1863, George Pickett’s famous Virginian division stepped out from the woods of Seminary Ridge to begin the charge that would go down in the annals of history bearing their commander’s name. It was mid-afternoon and the Battle of Gettysburg was quickly reaching its climax. Much has been written about this fateful charge. However, […]
Read more...Week Two in Review
We had another great week here at Emerging Civil War. It started with a book review of Chris Mackowski’s new work Chancellorsville: Crossroads of Fire. That was followed by Zac Cowsert’s first post covering an introduction to the Trans-Mississippi Theater. Chris Mackowski wrote a nice piece on the myths of Gettysburg and the odd places […]
Read more...Coming Up!
As we embark on a new week I wanted to give an update as to what we have been working on here at Emerging Civil War.
Read more...Some General Thoughts on Major General George A. Custer
It is strange how often the passage of time tends to seemingly obscure our view of certain events. Such as that took place in southeastern Montana in the early summer of 1876. June 25 of our Centennial Year was a Sunday. On that Sabbath afternoon, Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer led the 7th U.S. Cavalry […]
Read more...Welcome to Emerging Civil War
On behalf of the founders of the Emerging Civil War Blog we would like to welcome you to our corner of the internet. We sincerely hope that you will stop by often. This blog will offer posts three to five times a week. Our goal is to give a voice to new and upcoming authors, […]
Read more...Chris Mackowski
Co-Founder of Emerging Civil War Blog Editor in Chief Chris Mackowski, Ph.D., is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Emerging Civil War and the series editor of the award-winning Emerging Civil War Series, published by Savas Beatie. Chris is a writing professor in the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, NY, where he also […]
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