Recent Scholarship
Civil War and Reconstruction
Cronin, Mary M., “Dear Swinton,” Journalism History, 32 (Winter 2007), 213–22.
Goree, John A., “Mapping Fort Holmes: A Search for Confederate Ruins at Bald Head,” North Carolina Historical Review, 83 (Oct. 2006), 411–46. Heavily illustrated.
Jones, Robert B., “The Press in the Election: Ending Tennessee’s Reconstruction,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 65 (Winter 2006–2007), 320–41. Heavily illustrated.
Kohl, Rhonda M., “The Hard Lessons of War: The Fifth Illinois Cavalry at Helena, Arkansas,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, 99 (Fall–Winter 2006–2007), 185–210.
Mendelsohn, Adam, “‘A Struggle Which Has Ended So Beneficently’: A Century of Jewish Historical Writing about the American Civil War,” American Jewish History, 92 (Dec. 2004), 437–54.
Porter, Scott A., “‘Bashi-Bazouks’ and Rebels Too: Action at Camden Point, July 13, 1864,” Missouri Historical Review, 101 (Jan. 2007), 99–114.
Potter, Dennis L., “Desperate Courage: An Account of the Texas Lancer Charge at the Battle of Valverde, New Mexico,” Military History of the West, 36 (2006), 1–33.
Powell, Lawrence, “Centralization and Its Discontents in Reconstruction Louisiana,” Studies in American Political Development, 20 (Oct. 2006), 105–31.
Rogers, William Warren, Jr., “‘The Prospect before Us’: A Massachusetts Congregationalist in Reconstruction Alabama,” Alabama Review, 60 (Jan. 2007), 3–28.
Fleche, Andre Michel, “The Revolution of 1861: The Legacy of the European Revolutions of 1848 and the American Civil War” (University of Virginia, 2006). Order No. DA3218465.
Horner, Jennifer Ruth, “Blood and Ballots: Military Voting and Political Communication in the Union Army during the United States Civil War, 1861–1865” (University of Pennsylvania, 2006). Order No. DA3225474.
Johnson, Steven Kirkham, “Re-enacting the Civil War: Genre and American Memory” (University of Washington, 2006). Order No. DA3224240.
Bragg, C. L., et al., Never for Want of Powder: The Confederate Powder Works in Augusta, Georgia. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2007. xviii, 318 pp. $44.95, isbn 978-1-57003-657-6.) Heavily illustrated.
Burkhardt, George S., Confederate Rage, Yankee Wrath: No Quarter in the Civil War. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007. xiv, 338 pp. $37.95, isbn 978-0-8093-2743-0.)
Burton, Brian K., The Peninsula and Seven Days: A Battlefield Guide. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. xviii, 168 pp. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-0-8032-6246-1.) Heavily illustrated.
Fitzgerald, Michael W., Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South. (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2007. xiv, 234 pp. $26.00, isbn 978-1-56663-734-3.)
Huntington, Tom, Pennsylvania Civil War Trails: The Guide to Battle Sites, Monuments, Museums, and Towns. (Mechanicsburg: Stackpole, 2007. viii, 150 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 978-0-8117-3379-3.)
Melton, Brian C., Sherman’s Forgotten General: Henry W. Slocum. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2007. xiv, 292 pp. $44.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1739-4.)
Mueller, Doris Land, M. Jeff Thompson: Missouri’s Swamp Fox of the Confederacy. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2007. xiv, 121 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1724-0.)
Robinson, Warren C., Jeb Stuart and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. xviii, 198 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8032-1101-8.)
Smith, David, Sherman’s March to the Sea, 1864: Atlanta to Savannah. (Oxford, Eng.: Osprey, 2007. 96 pp. Paper, $18.95, isbn 978-1-84603-035-2.) Heavily illustrated.
Cooke, Chauncey H., A Badger Boy in Blue: The Civil War Letters of Chauncey H. Cooke, ed. William H. Mulligan Jr. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2007. xiv, 128 pp. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-0-8143-3343-3.)
Dee, Christine, ed., Ohio’s War: The Civil War in Documents. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006. xviii, 244 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-0-8214-1683-9.)
Maryniak, Benedict R., and John Wesley Brinsfield Jr., eds., The Spirit Divided: Memoirs of Civil War Chaplains; The Union. (Macon: Mercer University Press, 2007. xxxvi, 269 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-86554-996-8.)
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