Civil War historian Ben Varner discussed the explosive history of the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment recently at the Orwigsburg Historical Society. Explosive, indeed. Members of the unit, made up largely ...

(Editor’s note: This is adapted from James McClure’s foreword to a new Civil War regimental history book about the 200th Pennsylvania Volunteers, “Fearless Sons of War.”) After Scott Mingus delivered ...

The Battle Creek Regional History Museum will host a presentation by author Maurice Imhoff on Feb. 28. Imhoff will discuss his new book, "The Story of the First Michigan Colored Regiment: Free Men Who ...

Strategy is the focus of most of the modern military historians. Their driving assumption is that strategy is the ‘dog’ and tactics is the ‘tail.’ In other words, strategy shapes the course and ...

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