The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863, proved a crucial turning point of the Civil War, although it took Union forces nearly seven months to capture the city. Dr. Chris Mackowski, ...

In September 1876, in Ellenton, South Carolina, the U.S. Army fought a battle ... that the war is unfinished. In "Lincoln's Peace," Vorenberg, whose previous books about the Civil War include ...

Last year’s Battle of Britain will go into the books as one of the most epic—if ... “Nothing that’s happened in the war so far has excited Londoners.” Contact us at [email protected] ...