My Civil War Obsession

As I try to look ahead to the blessings, hopes and opportunities of another new year, I start by looking back a bit.  In recent weeks, I h...

Let me start with a little bit of self-congratulation that I hope readers will excuse and forgive, but this post will be number 400 since I ...

Yes, someone actually interviewed  me. There are no earth-shattering revelations in the article, and much of that information can be found...

UPDATE 9/29: As I mentioned in the comments sections, the resolution of your monitor will affect how the site looks. My home monitor has a v...

Thanks to the  House Divided blog from Dickinson College for posting an entry about a wonderful site - soldierstudies.org . It is going t...

If you have any trouble connecting to my blog for the next day or so, please be patient. I'm moving from civilwarobsession.blogspot.com ...

I know I just changed the look of my blog a couple of months ago, but as I was working on it this weekend, I found a couple new formatting i...

Well, after about 13 months in the blogosphere, I've reached my "post before my 100th post," and though 100 seems like the big...

On the toolbar to the right of the main text, undneath the "Who am I" box, I have added a gadget of a slideshow of the Civil War h...

Before July of 2008, I had never given a public talk. After last night's talk before the Northern Kentucky Civil War Roundtable, I have ...