Presents the lives and careers of important Confederate leaders such as Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis.

With Malice toward Some: Treason and Loyalty in the Civil War Era

As a leading Confederate general, Braxton Bragg (1817–1876) earned a reputation for incompetence, for wantonly shooting his own soldiers, and for losing battl

With April 12, 2011, set to mark the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter, the time is ripe for a new assessment of the conflict’s m