Thomas Nast

How Civil War Cartoonist Thomas Nast Created Our Image of Santa Claus and Turned Santa into a Full-Fledged Union Supporter

by Tonya McQuade

Posted on December 24, 2023

Reality vs. Myth Regarding Abraham Lincoln’s War Elephants

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on November 7, 2022

Santa For the Yankees, Too

by Meg Groeling

Posted on December 11, 2019

“Christmas Eve”

by Kristopher D White

Posted on December 24, 2016

“An Especial Prize to the Boys:” Union Soldiers and the Illustrated News (Part 2)

by James Brookes

Posted on September 14, 2016

“An Especial Prize to the Boys:” Union Soldiers and the Illustrated News (Part 1)

by James Brookes

Posted on September 7, 2016

Thomas Nast from the North Anna River: “On to Richmond”

by Chris Mackowski

Posted on May 24, 2016

Thomas Nast’s Divided Christmas

by James Brookes

Posted on January 3, 2016

Drawing the War, Part 6: Paul Philippoteaux

by Meg Groeling

Posted on July 16, 2012