Tag Archives: Chancellorsville’s Forgotten Front

The “Emerging Civil War Series” Series: A Season of Slaughter

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Chris Mackowski

Here is the crazy little secret about A Season of Slaughter: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House: we produced that book in a month. Soup to nuts. We wrote it, edited it, designed it, and proofed it in a month. … Continue reading →

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Visiting “Uncle John”

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Chris Mackowski

I first got to know John Sedgwick during the Chancellorsville campaign. Back in the early 2000-teens, Kris White and I were working on Chancellorsville’s Forgotten Front: The Battles of Second Fredericksburg and Salem Church. Sedgwick, as commander of the Federal … Continue reading →

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Sacred Trust Live Stream

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Emerging Civil War

For those of you who can’t make it to Gettysburg for the Sacred Trust Talks and Book Signings this weekend (at the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center), the trust has a live, interactive stream, to watch all of the … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week for February 17, 2014

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Emerging Civil War

What is your favorite book about the American Civil War?

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Chancellorsville’s Forgotten Front at Civil War Monitor

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Emerging Civil War

Civil War Monitor is featuring today an excerpt from Chancellorsville’s Forgotten Front: The Battles of Second Fredericksburg and Salem Church by ECW’s Chris Mackowski and Kristopher D. White: It’s easy to miss what remains of the Salem Church battlefield, and … Continue reading →

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Storming the works at Savas Beatie

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Chris Mackowski

I had the opportunity during a recent trip to California to drop in on the fabulous folks at Savas Beatie. It was a quick trip, so managing editor Ted Savas and I only had time to talk about smoking cigars … Continue reading →

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