Let’s examine two new, important “War Between the States” volumes recently published. Newport News award-winning author and historian Edward G. Longacre has a bookcase of Civil War volumes to his ...

Everyone’s seen this painting, they just might not remember it. Cassilly Adams painted “Custer’s Last Fight” in 1884, and his rendering of the famous battle at the Big Horn River in Montana was later ...

Is there anything left to say about Gen. George Custer and his infamous last stand at the Battle of Little Bighorn? Yes, evidently. Just ask Larry McMurtry of Lonesome Dove and Brokeback Mountain fame ...

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The object of Custer is to analyze the ideas and judgements that helped shape the man’s military decisions, his behavior in battle and in life, and the failure that caused him to be court martialed in ...

For many young and impressionable readers in the 1960s, there was an incisive and hilarious book, Thomas Berger’s “Little Big Man,” that did more than any other to replace the outdated narrative of ...

It’s hard to find a public figure in American history more divisive than the dashing Civil War hero and Plains Indian fighter George Armstrong Custer. To some, he was a romantic Western hero, to ...