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Published: 3/11/20
GERARD: The Last Battleground (2019)
The Last Battleground: The Civil War Comes to North Carolina by Philip Gerard. University of North Carolina Press, 2019. Cloth, IBSN: 978-1469649566. $28.00. Philip Gerard’s The Last Battleground: The Civil War Comes to...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/708401800-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 3/4/20
MILLER: Vicksburg (2019)
Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign That Broke the Confederacy by Donald L. Miller. Simon and Schuster, 2019. Cloth, ISBN: 978-1451641370. $35.00. Civil War historians have long made much ado about July 1863. Generations...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/85243695-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 2/26/20
BORDEWICH: Congress at War (2020)
Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America by Fergus M. Bordewich. Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. Cloth, IBSN: 978-0451494443. $32.50. The history of...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/5128IH7gPXL.jpg)
Published: 2/19/20
WILLIAMS: Rebel Guerrillas (2018)
Rebel Guerrillas: Mosby, Quantrill and Anderson by Paul Williams. McFarland & Company, Inc., 2018. Paper, ISBN: 978-1-4766-7573-2. $39.95. In a narrative history of the Civil War’s western and eastern theaters, Paul...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/67902440-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 2/12/20
VARON: Armies of Deliverance (2019)
Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War by Elizabeth R. Varon. Oxford University Press, 2019. Cloth, IBSN: 978-0190860608. $34.95. As a National Park Service interpretive ranger and now as...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/713453699-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 2/5/20
McKENNA: British Blockade Runners in the American Civil War (2019)
British Blockade Runners in the American Civil War by Joseph McKenna. McFarland, 2019. Paper, ISBN: 978-1-4766-7679-1. $49.95. On April 19, 1861, less than a week after the cannon roar in Charleston...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/51KJlox2tmL._SX331_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Published: 1/29/20
KEITH: When It Was Grand (2020)
When It Was Grand: The Radical Republican History of the Civil War by LeeAnna Keith. Hill & Wang, 2020. Cloth, ISBN: 978-0809080311. $28.00. The term radical originated with the Latin radix, or source, and...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1625631012-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 1/22/20
BROWN: Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America (2019)
Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America by Thomas J. Brown. University of North Carolina Press, 2019. Paper, ISBN: 978-1469653747. $29.95. In many ways, the United States is a warrior...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1067257780-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 1/15/20
KUTZLER: Living By Inches (2019)
Living By Inches: The Smells, Sounds, Tastes, and Feeling of Captivity in Civil War Prisons by Evan A. Kutzler. University of North Carolina Press, 2019. Paper, ISBN: 978-1469653785. $29.95. Despite many...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1923923209-564x600.jpeg)
Published: 1/8/20
HOLLOWAY & WHITE: ‘Our Little Monitor’ (2018)
‘Our Little Monitor’: The Greatest Invention of the Civil War by Anna Gibson Holloway and Jonathan W. White. Kent State University Press, 2018. Cloth, IBSN: 978-1606353141. $34.95. Why another Monitor book? In Our Little Monitor, authors Anna Holloway and Jonathan W....![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/528441192-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 1/1/20
SCHAFF: Abraham Lincoln’s Statesmanship and the Limits of Liberal Democracy (2019)
Abraham Lincoln’s Statesmanship and the Limits of Liberal Democracy by Jon D. Schaff. Southern Illinois University Press, 2019. Cloth, ISBN: 978-0809337378. $34.50. As we come to the end of the decade following the...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/51yCth6QZAL._SX330_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Published: 12/25/19
THIBODEAU: Bicycling Gettysburg (2019)
Bicycling Gettysburg National Military Park: The Cyclist’s Civil War Travel Guide by Sue Thibodeau. Civil War Cycling, 2019. Paper, ISBN: 978-1732603806. $37.00. The battle fought on July 1, 2, and 3,...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/review-600x600.jpg)
Published: 12/20/19
The March to the Sea
[F]ollowing his successful campaign to capture Atlanta in September 1864, William T. Sherman set his sights on Savannah. On November 15, Sherman’s force of approximately 62,000 men cut free from...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/81D7oZhB1zL-600x600.jpg)
Published: 12/18/19
STOTELMYER: Too Useful to Sacrifice (2019)
Too Useful to Sacrifice: Reconsidering General George B. McClellan’s Generalship in the Maryland Campaign from South Mountain to Antietam by Steven R. Stotelmyer. Savas Beatie, 2019. Hardcover, ISBN: 978-1611213041. $32.95. George...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/guerrilla-489x600.jpg)
Published: 12/11/19
BEILEIN: William Gregg’s Civil War (2019)
William Gregg’s Civil War: The Battle to Shape the History of Guerrilla Warfare edited by Joseph M. Beilein, Jr. University of Georgia Press, 2019. Paper, ISBN: 978-0820355771. $26.95. Joseph M. Beilein Jr. promises...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/564383614-600x600.jpeg)
Published: 12/4/19
McILWAIN: The Million-Dollar Man Who Helped Kill a President (2018)
The Million-Dollar Man Who Helped Kill a President: George Washington Gayle and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln by Christopher Lyle McIlwain Sr. Savas Beatie, 2018. Cloth, ISBN: 978-1-61121-394-2. $32.95. The names and...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9780765381736_p0_v1_s600x595.jpg)
Published: 11/27/19
PETERS: Darkness at Chancellorsville (2019)
Darkness at Chancellorsville: A Novel of Stonewall Jackson’s Triumph and Tragedy by Ralph Peters. Forge Books, 2019. Cloth, ISBN: 978-0765381736. $29.99. A favorite blood sport of the Civil War community is...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9781501116223_p0_v4_s600x595.jpg)
Published: 11/20/19
GWYNNE: Hymns of the Republic (2019)
Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War by S.C. Gwynne. Scribner, 2019. Cloth, IBSN: 978-1501116223. $32.00. In Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year...![](https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1329208175-600x600.jpeg)