Published: 7/27/26

From Cambridge to Cemetery Ridge

Tracing Civil War armies' reliance on professional leadership back to the moment George Washington took command of the Continental Army in July 1775.

Published: 7/20/26

A Vocabulary of Treason

A look at the ways in which the northern press invoked Benedict Arnold to portray the actions of their southern opponents during the Civil War.

Published: 7/6/26

Abraham Lincoln, Reluctant Revolutionary

How Abraham Lincoln squared the revolutionary change wrought by the Civil War with his professed loyalty to the Founding Fathers’ vision for the nation.