One of the most distinguished units to serve in the Civil War was the 42nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (13th Reserves)
Condemned for his barbarousness or hailed for his heroics
1944: The Nazis are terrorizing Europe
High atop New York’s Shawangunk Ridge
Winters’s letters offer compelling insights on the individual costs and motivations of World War II service members
Crisis at Antietam: The Cornfield and West Woods, September 17, 1862 (Steven Eden - CWC) medal One of the most distinguishedby Steven Eden Crisis at Antietam: The Cornfield and West Woods, September 17, 1862, provides a meticulous tactical analysis of the opening brutal hours of the Civil Wars bloodiest single day. Set within the broader Maryland Campaign, this groundbreaking work plunges readers into the chaos of September 17, 1862. The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee was in grave peril. With nearly half his forces exhausted and straggling, Lee