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Robert Carter III was a most unlikely herald of liberty. The grandson of the Virginia land baron Robert “King” Carter (who convinced colonial authorities to let masters amputate the toes of runaway slaves) inherited a 65,000-acre empire of wheat plantations at age 4. Carter grew up to be a clothes-conscious dandy who mingled with George …
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Was War Inevitable?How six men might have saved the lives of 650,000 Americans. We usually look back on the Civil War an inevitable clash between two cultures. But America’s sectional conflict was ac… Read MoreMystery in the Wilderness: Where is Stonewall’s Arm?The war’s most famous appendage has a following all its own. It is not surprising that a man of such legendary stature as Lt. Gen. “Stonewall” Jackson continues to garner attention… Read MoreReel Vs. Real: Thaddeus StevensWas Thaddeus Stevens as angry and abrasive as he’s portrayed in Spielberg’s Lincoln? In December 1863, when Maryland Representative Henry Winter Davis arrived in Washington for the… Read MoreWhat Happened to Island No. 10?In 150 years the Mississippi River, with the aid of man, has pushed and pulled this battlefield into oblivion. Despite its location practically in the middle of the United States, … Read MoreCWT Review: Lincoln as Man, Not IconWhen it comes to Civil War films, viewers crave drama and accuracy. Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln delivers a storytelling feast, but also suffers from a few historical hiccups. The fi… Read More
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