As any Civil War buff worth their salt knows, today marks the 150th Anniversary of the first Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas for folks of the Southern persuasion). Normally I’d have some angle on the battle for an anniversary of this magnitude, but life gets in the way sometimes. First, if you’re interested in […]
The Bull Run Experts…and Bull Run Books
July 21st, 2011 · 3 Comments
Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War · Campaigns & Battles · Eastern Theater
Tags: · bull runnings, Civil War Sesquicentential, first bull run, first manassas, harry smeltzer, john hennessy
The Long Recall
November 14th, 2010 · No Comments
In honor of the upcoming Civil War sesquicentennial The American Interest has begun The Long Recall: An Aggregator of the Civil War. Walter Russell Mead explains: We will use a modern form to present the daily news: our Civil War aggregator that combines a short daily summary of the news along with links to articles […]
Categories: 145 Years Ago in the Civil War · Civil War Blogging · Civil War Memory · Economic History · Political History · Social History
Tags: · Civil War Sesquicentential, The American Interest, Walter Russell Mead
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