All Battles

Published: 3/18/25

Failure at Fredericksburg

By: Andrew S. Bledsoe

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Union general William B. Franklin and the perils of indecision and delay at the Battle of Fredericksburg

Published: 1/2/25

Fredericksburg Revisited

By: Bob Zeller

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A photograph from 1866 highlights the ground over which the Battle of Fredericksburg was fought.

Published: 12/12/24

The Guns at Chickamauga

By: Andrew S. Bledsoe

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John Mendenhall, Thomas Crittenden, and a Fateful Decision

Published: 12/12/24

Rebel Revival

By: William Marvel

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How a string of Confederate victories in early 1864 halted Union momentum—and boosted southern morale

Published: 8/2/24

Essential Reading on Chancellorsville

By: John Hennessy

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Historian John Hennessy on his top five books about the Battle of Chancellorsville.

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Published: 3/18/24

The Draper Raid of June 1864

By: Colin Woodward

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A look at a controversial Union operation on Virginia's Northern Neck in the summer of 1864.

Published: 1/18/22

Essential Reading on the Peninsula Campaign

By: Glenn David Brasher

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anne s.k. brown military collection George McClellan’s Army of the Potomac on the move during the Peninsula Campaign In the spring and early summer of 1862, Union general George B....