Antietam: Secession to the Bloodiest Day
By nightfall on September 17, 1862, the guns fell silent along a Maryland creek. Nearly 23,000 men lay dead, wounded, or missing. No day in American history cost more. Anyone who w
Beyond the Muster Roll: Every Battle, Every Soldier
Readers write to me the same way, again and again. They find an ancestor in the Muster Roll search. A private in a Pennsylvania regiment. A cavalryman from Mississippi. Once they s