Tag Archives: Brian Steel Wills

Podcast Additional Resources: “A Chat with Brian Steel Wills”

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Emerging Civil War

Last week a new episode of the ECW podcast released. Dan Welch had a chat about a variety of historical topics with author and historian Brian Steel Wills. We’ve combed through the archives and found a few articles related to … Continue reading →

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ECW Podcast “A Chat with Brian Steel Wills” is now available

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Emerging Civil War

Emerging Civil War’s Dan Welch goes on location to speak with historian and author Brian Steel Wills in the newest episode of the podcast! Catch the conversation and enjoy…

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Spotlight: ECW & MacArthur Memorial Symposium

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Emerging Civil War

In 1951, General Douglas MacArthur described himself as “the reunion of blue and gray personified.” The experiences of his family in the Civil War helped mold and inspire MacArthur during his military career. MacArthur ancestors served in the East and … Continue reading →

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A Conversation with Brian Steel Wills about Inglorious Passages (part two)

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Chris Mackowski

(part two of two) I’m talking with historian Brian Steel Wills, author of one of my favorite Civil War books from last year, Inglorious Passages: Noncombat Deaths in the American Civil War. Inglorious Passages received the Harwell Award at the … Continue reading →

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A Conversation with Brian Steel Wills about Inglorious Passages (part one)

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Chris Mackowski

(part one of two) When I first read Brian Steel Wills’ book Inglorious Passages: Noncombat Deaths in the American Civil War, I had to let it sit with me for a bit. By that, I mean that I’d had such … Continue reading →

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Rhea’s On to Petersburg Chosen for ECW Book Award

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

Emerging Civil War (ECW) has selected On to Petersburg: Grant and Lee, June 4-15, 1864 by Gordon Rhea as the recipient of its book award for this year. “On to Petersburg represents the worthy culmination of twenty years of outstandingly … Continue reading →

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