The Civil War remains America's central epic. This deadly conflict embroiled the whole nation. There were major and minor battles on land and sea. The losses we

Unlike most books about the Civil War, which address individual battles or the war at the national level, States at War: A Reference Guide for Michigan in the C

"It really matters very little who died last," wrote Civil War historian William Marvel, "but for some reason we seem fascinated with knowing." Drawing on a wid

This wide-ranging, original account of the politics and economics of the giant military supply project in the North reconstructs an important but little-known p

"A project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia"