Biographies, battles, eyewitness accounts & period photos of America’s greatest internal conflict. Civil War Times delivers the thrilling, extraordinary history of America’s most deadly internal struggle, from biographies to battle stories, eyewitness accounts to period photographs, plus travel guides, perceptive book reviews and more.
Civil War Times • SUMMER 2023 / VOL. 62, NO. 3
‘CHARLATINISM’
RARE LINCOLN PORTRAIT UNVEILED
AGAINST THE ODDS
“SPIRIT OF FREEDOM”
BELOW THE SURFACE
SIGN, SIGN, EVERYWHERE A SIGN
WAR FRAME
JOHN NAU III HONORED BY ABT
PRESERVATION • REGISTER
WORTH A MOVE • REAL ESTATE WITH CIVIL WAR CONNECTIONS
ROUGH RIDE
SCULPTOR FOR THE UNION • JOHN ROGERS’ FIGURES BROUGHT THE WAR TO MIDDLE-CLASS MANTELS AND SHELVES
PIPE SMOKE VISIONS • CHUCK BYRN PAYS HOMAGE TO THE COMMON SOLDIER HEROES OF FRANKLIN, TENN.
LIVING HISTORY
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QUIET ON THE SET! • THE MOVIE GETTYSBURG WAS RELEASED 30 YEARS AGO. BUT FOR CWT’S EDITOR, THE ADVENTURE BEGAN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
ANDREW TOZIER’S BATTLES • THE 20TH MAINE’S LITTLE ROUND TOP HERO HAD A HARDSCRABBLE LIFE
TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY • STEAMBOAT NOBLE ELLIS SAVES THE CONFEDERATE ARMY AFTER THE BATTLE OF MILL SPRINGS, KY.
‘I WAS THE FIRST WHO FELL’ • RAW CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS “SEE THE ELEPHANT” AT THE FIRST BATTLE OF MANASSAS
EVOLUTION OF A BATTLEFIELD • PHOTOGRAPHS OF GETTYSBURG’S COMMEMORATIVE ERA
DEVIL’S DEN
154TH NEW YORK MONUMENT
STEVENS’ KNOLL
LITTLE ROUND TOP
EAST CEMETERY HILL
RAILROAD CUT BRIDGE
WHEATFIELD TROLLEY
SEVEN SHOTS IN A ROW • CHRISTOPHER SPENCER’S WEAPONS CHANGED THE FACE OF WARFARE
“BIG-MAN-ME-ISM”
A LOST OPPORTUNITY
EASTERN THEATER STALWARTS
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