Recent Scholarship
Civil War and Reconstruction
Alentieva, T. V., “Pisatel’ i zhurnalist Iuga Uil’iam Gilmor Simms: Ot teorii iuzhnogo natsionalizma k setsessii” (William Gilmor Simms, writer and journalist of the South: From the theory of Southern nationalism to secession), Amerikanskii Ezhegodnik (Moscow) (2004), 90–119. In Russian.
Brown, Richard H., “‘Not Well and Not Sick’ of the Chickahominy Fever: Hollis Wrisley’s Civil War,” Massachusetts Review, 46 (Winter 2005), 558–86.
Brown, Russell K., “Post–Civil War Violence in Augusta, Georgia,” Georgia Historical Quarterly, 90 (Summer 2006), 196–213.
Durrill, Wayne K., “Ritual, Community, and War: Local Flag Presentation Ceremonies and Disunity in the Early Confederacy,” Journal of Social History, 39 (Summer 2006), 1105–22.
Ehlers, Mark, “Seeing the Elephant: Milliken’s Bend, Louisiana, 1863,” War & Society (Dunrooten), 25 (May 2006), 21–34.
Green, Elna C., “Protecting Confederate Soldiers and Mothers: Pensions, Gender, and the Welfare State in the U.S. South, a Case Study from Florida,” Journal of Social History, 39 (Summer 2006), 1079–1104.
Holzer, Harold, “Prelude to Gettysburg,” American Heritage, 57 (July 2006 Supplement), 2–23.
Kuropiatnik, G. P., “Organizatsiia storonnikov Soiuza v gody voiny mezhdu Severom i Iugom” (Organization of Union supporters in the war between the North and the South), Amerikanskii Ezhegodnik (Moscow) (2004), 120–44. In Russian.
Maksakov, V., “Bitva pri Gettisberge” (The battle of Gettysburg), Reitar (Moscow) (no. 1, 2005), 130–54. In Russian.
Maltz, Earl M., “Radical Politics and Constitutional Theory: Senator Jacob M. Howard of Michigan and the Problem of Reconstruction,” Michigan Historical Review, 32 (Spring 2006), 19–32.
Melton, Brian C., “Wading in ‘Deep Water’ with a ‘Driveling Cur’: The Slocum-Hooker Feud and the Chattanooga Campaign,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 65 (Spring 2006), 22–41. Heavily Illustrated.
Olson, Christopher, “The Curlew: The Life and Death of a North Carolina Steamboat, 1856–1862,” North Carolina Historical Review, 83 (April 2006), 139–64.
Phillips, Christopher, “Judge Napton’s Private War: Slavery, Personal Tragedy, and the Politics of Identity in Civil War–Era Missouri,” Missouri Historical Review, 99 (April 2005), 212–37.
Weinfeld, Daniel R., “‘More Courage Than Discretion’: Charles M. Hamilton in Reconstruction-Era Florida,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 84 (Spring 2006), 479–516.
Kinser, Brent E., “Literary Politics: The American Civil War in the Shaping of British Democracy” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3190273.
Ayers, Edward L., What Caused the Civil War? Reflections on the South and Southern History. (New York: Norton, 2005. 222 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-393-05947-2.)
Chaffin, Tom, Sea of Gray: The Around-the-World Odyssey of the Confederate Raider Shenandoah. (New York: Hill and Wang, 2006. xiv, 432 pp. $25.00, isbn 978-0-8090-9511-7.)
Cumming, Carman, Devil’s Game: The Civil War Intrigues of Charles A. Dunham. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2004. xviii, 305 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-252-02890-2.)
Marvel, William, Mr. Lincoln Goes to War. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. xviii, 387 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-618-58349-2.)
McDonough, Daniel, and Kenneth W. Noe, eds., Politics and Culture of the Civil War Era: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Johannsen. (Selinsgrove: Susquehanna University Press, 2006. 346 pp. $60.00, isbn 1-57591-101-9.)
Olsen, Christopher J., The American Civil War: A Hands-on History. (New York: Hill and Wang, 2006. xvi, 286 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-8090-9538-4.)
Welch, Richard F., The Boy General: The Life and Careers of Francis Channing Barlow. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2003. 301 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-87338-835-6.)
Sanders, Stuart W., “Perryville Casualty Database Reveals True Cost of War,” Kentucky Ancestors, 41 (Winter 2005), 58–72.
Wood, Benjamin, Copperhead Gore: Benjamin Wood’s Fort Lafayette and Civil War America, ed. Menahem Blondheim. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006. xiv, 291 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 0-253-34737-8. Paper, $21.95, isbn 0-253-21847-0.) Originally published in 1862.
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