Winter 2020

Vol. 10, No. 4

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FEATURES

Monumental Decisions
Across the country, Confederate symbols are coming down. We enlisted a panel of top historians to help make sense of it all.
With Sarah Beetham, Robert Greene II, Kevin M. Levin, Peter S. Carmichael, Megan Kate Nelson, and Jonathan W. White

An Artist in the Ranks
The Civil War illustrations of Adolph Metzner, 32nd Indiana Infantry

The "Notorious" Lieutenant Davidson
Bold, talented, and surpemely self-confident, Hunter Davidson forged a successful Civil War career as a Confederate torpedo expert—one he felt compelled to promote repeatedly in the decades after the conflict.
By John M. Coski and Charles T. Jacobs

DEPARTMENTS

Editorial: A Changing Landscape

Salvo: Facts, Figures & Items of Interest

          Voices: Coffee
          Preservation: Changing of the Guard
          Faces of War: Rallying for Lincoln
          Cost of War: Mead's Pocket-Box of Games
          In Focus: "Commodore Dead"


Columns:

          American Iliad: Goodbye to All That, by Mark Grimsley
 

Books & Authors

              The Best Civil War Books of 2020
               
With Brian Matthew Jordan, Jennifer M. Murray, Kevin M. Levin, Sarah Handley-Cousins,
              and Gerald J. Prokopowicz

      
  Parting Shot
: Time-Honored Deeds