Recent Scholarship
Civil War and Reconstruction
Cronin, Mary M., “‘Confounding the Wise, If Not the Devil Himself’: Rediscovering Forgotten Civil War Humorist R. R. Gilbert,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 111 (April 2008), 389–416.
Derengowski, Piotr, “Wlodzimierz Krzyzanowski i Legion Polski (58 pulk piechoty z Nowego Jorku)” (Wlodzimierz Krzyzanowski and the Polish Legion (the 58th Infantry Regiment of New York)), Przeglad Historyczno-Wojskowy (Warsaw), 8 (no. 3, 2007), 5–26. In Polish.
Deverell, William, “Convalescence and California: The Civil War Comes West,” Southern California Quarterly, 90 (Spring 2008), 1–26.
Ferraro, William M., “A Struggle for Respect: Lew Wallace’s Relationships with Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman after Shiloh,” Indiana Magazine of History, 104 (June 2008), 125–52.
Gallagher, Patrick, “Through Battle, Prison, and Disease: The Civil War Diaries of George Richardson Crosby,” Vermont History, 76 (Winter–Spring 2008), 19–45.
Glatthaar, Joseph T., “Everyman’s War: A Rich and Poor Man’s Fight in Lee’s Army,” Civil War History, 54 (Sept. 2008), 229–46.
Gold, Susanna W., “‘Fighting It Over Again’: The Battle of Gettysburg at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition,” Civil War History, 54 (Sept. 2008), 277–310.
Graber, Samuel, “‘British Tribute to Virginia Valor’: Unveiling the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Statue,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 9 (June 2008), 141–64.
Grant, Susan-Mary, “Reimagined Communities: Union Veterans and the Reconstruction of American Nationalism,” Nations and Nationalism (Oxford), 14 (July 2008), 498–519.
Niewinski, Lukasz, “Brygada Polska w Armii Konfederacji, 1861–1865” (The Polish Brigade in the Confederate army, 1860–1865), Studia i Materialy do Historii Wojskowosci, 43 (2007), 223–50. In Polish.
Rafuse, Ethan S., “‘Poor Burn?’: The Antietam Conspiracy That Wasn’t,” Civil War History, 54 (June 2008), 146–75.
Sacher, John M., “‘Our Interest and Destiny Are the Same’: Gov. Thomas Overton Moore and Confederate Loyalty,” Louisiana History, 49 (Summer 2008), 261–86.
Stanton, Michael N., “The Civil War Memoir of Charles Dubois,” Vermont History, 76 (Winter–Spring 2008), 47–61.
Vagts, Detlev F., “Military Commissions: The Forgotten Reconstruction Chapter,” American University International Law Review, 23 (no. 2, 2008), 231–74.
Lundberg, John Richard, “Granbury’s Texas Brigade, C.S.A.: The Color Brigade of the Army” (Texas Christian University, 2007). Order No. DA3278279.
McConnell, Kent Alan, “‘There Must Be Tears in the Houses’: A Search for Religious Meaning from the Carnage of the American Civil War” (University of Virginia, 2007). Order No. DA3288356.
Rubin, Karen Aviva, “The Aftermath of Sorrow: White Women’s Search for Their Lost Cause, 1861–1917” (Florida State University, 2007). Order No. DA3282659.
Beagle, Donald Robert, and Bryan Albin Giemza, Poet of the Lost Cause: A Life of Father Ryan. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2008. xii, 342 pp. $48.95, isbn 978-1-57233-606-3.)
Cozzens, Peter, Shenandoah, 1862: Stonewall Jackson’s Valley Campaign. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. xvi, 623 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-8078-3200-4.)
Durham, Roger S., Guardian of Savannah: Fort McAllister, Georgia, in the Civil War and Beyond. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008. xx, 282 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-1-57003-742-9.)
Gramm, Kent, ed., Battle: The Nature and Consequences of Civil War Combat. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2008. xii, 147 pp. $32.50, isbn 978-0-8173-1622-8.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.
Luvaas, Jay, and Harold W. Nelson, eds., Guide to the Atlanta Campaign: Rocky Face Ridge to Kennesaw Mountain. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xvi, 383 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1569-8. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1570-4.)
Marvel, William, Lincoln’s Darkest Year: The War in 1862. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008. xvi, 443 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-618-85869-9.)
Mays, Thomas D., Cumberland Blood: Champ Ferguson’s Civil War. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2008. xiv, 194 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8093-2860-4.)
Trudeau, Noah Andre, Southern Storm: Sherman’s March to the Sea. (New York: HarperCollins, 2008. xvi, 671 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-06-059867-9.)
Ward, Andrew, The Slaves’ War: The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008. xiv, 386 pp. $28.00, isbn 978-0-618-63400-2.)
Burnett, Lonnie A., ed., Henry Hotze, Confederate Propagandist: Selected Writings on Revolution, Recognition, and Race. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2008. xii, 251 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-8173-1620-4.)
Thompson, Jerry D., ed., New Mexico Territory during the Civil War: Wallen and Evans Inspection Reports, 1862–1863. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2008. viii, 304 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-8263-4479-3.)
Wells, Cheryl A., ed., A Surgeon in the Army of the Potomac: Francis M. Wafer. (Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008. xliv, 225 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-7735-3381-3.)
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