Tag Archives: Robert K. Krick

In Search of Sarah Spindle

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Chris Mackowski

Maxwell and I wind our way through a primordial tunnel of woods before the path we’re following descends a short staircase of plant roots and spits us out into a field. It’s an ersatz field, really—the Park Service hasn’t been … Continue reading →

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The “Emerging Civil War Series” Series: The Carnage Was Fearful

Posted on December 12, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

by Michael Block When I was working as a government contractor, I was “offered” the opportunity—in addition to my other duties and responsibilities—to manage, mentor, and support a small group of our team members, working on one- or two-person contracts … Continue reading →

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Maj. Hilary Herbert’s Antietam After-Action Report

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Kevin Pawlak

While the actions of Richard H. Anderson’s division on September 17, 1862 are generally known, pinning down specifics has always been difficult. Mostly, that is due to the fact that only one after-action report from the entire division (and it … Continue reading →

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Civil War News‘s November Annual “Book Issue”

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Steve Davis

I happen to be Book Review Editor for Civil War News, the nation’s monthly newspaper for enthusiasts. For our November issue I helped CWN Publisher Jack Melton plan some nifty features for the issue. 

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The Smoothbore Volley and the Calamity at Chancellorsville

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Chris Mackowski

Physician Matthew Lively says historian Bob Krick is wrong about the wounding of Stonewall Jackson. In the mid-nineties, historian Robert K. Krick redefined the story of Jackson’s wounding with his groundbreaking essay “The Smoothbore Volley that Doomed the Confederacy.” In … Continue reading →

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Chancellorsville Seminar: May 17-19, 2013

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Emerging Civil War

We wanted to remind you that two of our authors are part of this spring’s Chambersburg Civil War Seminars & Tours. Join authors Chris Mackowski and Kristopher White, along with noted historians Robert K. Krick, Ed Bearss, Frank O’Reilly, and more, as they delve into … Continue reading →

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Chancellorsville: May 17-19, 2013

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Emerging Civil War

We at Emerging Civil War are proud to announce that two of our authors are part of this spring’s Chambersburg Civil War Seminars & Tours. Join authors Chris Mackowski and Kristopher White, along with noted historians Robert K. Krick, Ed Bearss, Frank O’Reilly, and more, … Continue reading →

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