Hood on Hood-Part III
The third part of a four part series. Today we welcome back guest author Stephen “Sam” Hood. Sam is the author of John Bell Hood: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of a Confederate General. * * *...
View ArticleA Sharp Fight: The Battle of Farmington
Major General Joseph Wheeler. Courtesy of Generals in Gray. On the morning of October 7, 1863, the Confederates of Henry B. Davidson’s cavalry division awoke to the urgent sounds of rifle and carbine...
View ArticleHood Remembered: Crossing the Tennessee
Today, ECW is pleased to welcome guest author Sam Hood. Sam Hood is an descendant of Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood and author of the forthcoming The Lost Papers of John Bell Hood. He has also written a...
View ArticleFrom The ECW Archives – Stephen D. Lee
Stephen Dill Lee We were poking around in the ECW Archives and came across this fascinating article by Phill Greenwalt in 2012! Since we’ve welcomed many new fans in the last six years, we thought it...
View ArticleAntietam: A Tactical Union Victory
Battle of Antietam The Battle of Antietam was a key turning point in the American Civil War and American history. In short, it turned back Robert E. Lee’s first campaign north of the Potomac River and...
View ArticleWhen Their Countries Called
Three notable members of the Class of 1854: G.W. Custis Lee (left), J.E.B. Stuart (center), and Stephen D. Lee (right). West Point’s Class of 1846 is its most famous of the pre-Civil War era. Perhaps a...
View ArticleThe Battle of Franklin: Which One?
Emerging Civil War is pleased to welcome Gregory L. Wade The Battle of Franklin (one of them, anyway!) In modern day Franklin, Tennessee, thousands of residents from outside the state are relocating to...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....