Tag Archives: Question of the Week

Question of the Week: July 16-22

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

In your opinion, what is the most overlooked part of Civil War history that needs to “emerge” into studies and discussions?

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Question of the Week: 7/9-7/15/18

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

Whether you’re reading on the battlefield, at the beach, or while staying cool at home, summer is great time to pick up a book! What Civil War book[s] are you currently reading?

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Question of the Week: 7/2-7/8/18

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

In your opinion, which general – Union or Confederate – made the most difference during the Battle of Gettysburg? Why?

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Question of the Week: 6/18-6/24/18

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

In your opinion, what are the top three Civil War battles where artillery made significant difference in the outcome?

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Question of the Week: 6/11-6/17/18

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

Do you have a favorite artillery commander from the Civil War? Tell us a little about him and why he’s your favorite!

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Question of the Week Feb. 4-10

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

With our new site deployment coming on a Monday, we decided to push our “Question of the Week” to Tuesday. February is Black History Month. Who is your favorite African-American to study from the Civil War era? What did he … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: 1/15-1/21/18

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

Today is the Martin Luther King, Jr., national holiday. One of the themes the National Park Service developed during the Civil War Sesquicentennial was “From Civil War to Civil Rights.” What Civil War/Civil Rights connections have you seen in your … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week: 3/6-3/12/16

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Chris Mackowski

We happen to be spending a little time at the beginning of this week exploring the Seven Days battles in late June-early July 1862. Which of the Seven Days is most interesting to you? Why?

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Question of the Week: 11/7-11/13/16

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Emerging Civil War

What is your favorite late autumn battle, campaign, or other military movement to study? Note: “late autumn” refers to October, November, and the very beginning of December.

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Question of the Week: 7/25-7/31/16

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Emerging Civil War

Do you think a fad like “Pokémon Go” is helpful or harmful to historical sites? (“Pokémon Go” is a newly released mobile game where players go looking for Pokémon on their phone, but in real world locations. Many parks and … Continue reading →

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