Battle of Fair Oaks

Book Review: Contrasts in Command: The Battle of Fair Oaks, May 31-June 1, 1862

by Doug Crenshaw

Posted on December 1, 2023

“The men in my Regiment for such work”: The 61st Pennsylvania Regiment’s Losses at Fair Oaks & Cedar Creek

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on October 19, 2023

“Paddy’s Lament” & the Irish Brigade in the Civil War (Part II)

by Tonya McQuade

Posted on September 22, 2023

America’s First Air Force: Union Aeronauts and McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign Part Two – A Novel Contraption

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on May 11, 2022

Why Did Robert E. Lee Think Highly of George B. McClellan?

by Kevin Pawlak

Posted on March 28, 2022

“I Want To See How Irishmen Fight”: The Irish Brigade at Fair Oaks

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on March 17, 2022

“Now I suppose you would like me to describe a battle”: Henry Lyon Writes of His Feelings in Battle

by Kevin Pawlak

Posted on July 3, 2019

“As glorious a death as a man can die”: Col. Guilford Bailey at the Battle of Seven Pines

by Kevin Pawlak

Posted on May 31, 2019