Month: April 2008
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Did We’uns Win After All?
This article on “Southernism” by Michael Hirsch in Newsweak is getting a good bit of buzz on the web. He thinks the South won after all.
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Odds & Ends: April 29, 2008
For your reading pleasure, I present you with my latest gathered “Odds & Ends” of interest to Civil War buffs: Would it have been possible to win the Civil War by never launching an attack? Some surgical statistics of the American Civil War on an RPG forum, a place I never thought I’d see Civil […]
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Matrix Games Announces Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States
(Hat tip to Eddy Sterckx.) In a move that will come as no surprise to regular readers of TOCWOC, Matrix Games late on Monday announced the imminent arrival of Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. GGWBtS is a computer wargame about the American Civil War set at the grand strategic level. It is the third […]
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Alabama Flags Need Restoration
A nice article on Civil War flag restoration in the Montgomery Advertiser.
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May 2008 Book Notes
Those that can’t write, review! May 2008 James Durney Book News First, let me correct something from the April column, The Maryland Campaign of September 1862: Ezra A. Carman’s Definitive Study of the Union and Confederate Armies at Antietam is not close to a thousand pages as reported but just under 600 pages. However, it […]
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Multiman Publishing is Shipping South Mountain to Preorders
Multiman Publishing began shipping their new RSS series game South Mountain to those who pre-ordered on Saturday. I’m eagerly looking forward to my copy. As always happens with MMP during the pre-order shipment process, you will not be able to find the game online for a brief period of time. However, when the game is […]