When Union and Confederate forces squared off along Bull Run on July 21, 1861, the Federals expected this first major military campaign would bring an ...

"A major work . . . Longacre succeeds brilliantly in showing us a crucial, much-tested force."-Publishers Weekly Since the first histories of the Civil ...

Lincoln's Cavalrymen describes the organizational, administrative, and operational history of the mounted arm of "Mr. Lincoln's Army." Historian Edward ...