Winner of the Eugene Feit Award in Civil War Studies by the New York Military Affairs Symposium D...

For decades, military historians have argued that the introduction of the rifle musket-with a ran...

Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing AwardCivil War Supply and Strategy...

Every time Union armies invaded Southern territory there were unintended consequences. Military c...

Every time Union armies invaded Southern territory there were unintended consequences. Military c...

Animals mattered in the Civil War. Horses and mules powered the Union and Confederate armies, pro...

The American Civil War saw the creation of the largest, most potent artillery force ever deployed...

Concentrating on ideology and cultural values, Liberty, Virtue, and Progress explores the motivat...

Earl J.Hess's study of armies and fortifications turns to the 1864 Overland Campaign to cover bat...

The 1862 battle of Pea Ridge in northwestern Arkansas was one of the largest Civil War engagement...

The Western theater of the Civil War, rich in agricultural resources and manpower and home to a l...

Sweeping away many of the myths that have long surrounded Pickett's Charge, Earl Hess offers the ...