As many of you know fellow blogger and historian, Brooks Simpson, graciously offered Civil Warriors as a forum for Earl Ijames to share his research on “Colored Confederates”. I agreed [...]
I have been looking forward to Vikki Bynum’s new study, The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies, for quite some time. That anticipation has been [...]
For some of my older readers this post may bring back some fond memories of childhood and the Civil War Centennial. Below is a small selection of Civil War cards [...]
You gotta love these commemorative events that on the surface seem to be about the Civil War, but are little more than forums for folks to complain about what they [...]
I hope everyone who had a chance to listen to Earl Ijames’s presentation last night on “colored Confederates” had a good time. Unfortunately, I don’t know if I will ever [...]
