TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog

Welcome back to TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog and thanks for reading!

It’s time for another edition of O&E for your browsing enjoyment:

• The Civil War bread riots in Richmond (hat tip to the latest History Carnival) at Axis of Evel Knievel

• Lee White at Army of Tennessee links to an excellent Grady McWhiney talk on Braxton Bragg

• An interesting interview of Joseph W. Glatthaar about his new book General Lee’s Army: From Victory to Collapse

• The “epicenter” of the Civil War plans to commemorate, not celebrate, the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War

• Jeff at The Capitol Tribune rethinks his stance on Ulysses S. Grant
  

• A blog post giving a whole new meaning to the term “GENERAL Manager”

• Drew Gilpin Faust doubles as a Public Intellectual, according to the magazine Foreign Policy

• A First Person Shooter (FPS) where time traveling and Antietam mix? Strange but true, and Paper, Rock, Shotgun has the details.

• An excellent look at Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation from a blog specializing in Black History
  

• Softpedia has an article up on Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States

• Flash of Steel also has its say on GGWBTS

• Bryan J. Scrafford asks a question many of us have wondered about: Was the Civil War Inevitable? He believes it was avoidable, and promises a paper on the subject for his class on The History of the Old South.

• The indiegamer.com forums have a short discussion ongoing about the Civil War game “Bushwhack”
  

• Jack at Michigan Civil War blog votes for universal restoration to period view sheds

Related posts:

1. Civil War Odds & Ends: July 26, 2008
2. Odds & Ends: April 12, 2008
3. Odds & Ends: April 15, 2008
4. Odds & Ends: May 10, 2008
5. Odds & Ends: April 26, 2008