Books Received

Akers, Monte, Year of Desperate Struggle: Jeb Stuart and His Cavalry, from Gettysburg to Yellow Tavern, 1863–1864 (Philadelphia: Casemate Publishers, 2015).

Alford, Terry, Fortune’s Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015).

Behrend, Justin, Reconstructing Democracy: Grassroots Black Politics in the Deep South after the Civil War (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2015).

Beilein, Jr., Joseph M., and Matthew C. Hulbert, eds., The Civil War Guerrilla: Unfolding the Black Flag in History, Memory, and Myth (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2015).

Berger, Henry W., St. Louis & Empire: 250 Years of Imperial Quest & Urban Crisis (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2015).

Bradford, Adam C., Communities of Death: Whitman, Poe and the American Culture of Mourning (Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2014).

Carson, Thomas L., Lincoln’s Ethics (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015).

Chick, Sean Michael, The Battle of Petersburg: June 15–18, 1864 (Lincoln, NE: Potomac Books, University of Nebraska Press, 2015).

Conant, Sean, ed., The Gettysburg Address: Perspectives on Lincoln’s Greatest Speeches (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015).

Cushman, Stephen, Belligerent Muse: Five Northern Writers and How They Shaped Our Understanding of the Civil War (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014).

Dal Lago, Enrico, The Age of Lincoln and Cavour: Comparative Perspectives on Nineteenth-Century American and Italian Nation-Building (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2015).

Drake, Brian Allen, ed., The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2015).

Dunkelman, Mark H., Patrick Henry Jones: Irish American, Civil War General, and Gilded Age Politician (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015).

Earle, Jonathan, and Diane Mutti Burke, eds., Bleeding Kansas, Bleeding Missouri: The Long Civil War on the Border (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2013).

Edwards, Laura F., A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction: A Nation of Rights (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015).

Engle, Stephen D., ed., The War Worth Fighting: Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency and Civil War America (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2015).

Field, Corinne T., and Nicholas L. Syrett, eds., Age in America: The Colonial Era to the Present (New York: New York University Press, 2015).

Fox, Richard Wightman, Lincoln’s Body: A Cultural History (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015).

Gallup-Diaz, Ignacio, Andrew Shankman, and David J. Silverman, eds., Anglicizing America: Empire, Revolution, Republic (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015).

Hernando, Matthew J., Faces Like Devils: The Bald Knobber Vigilantes in the Ozarks (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2015).

Herrera, Ricardo A., For Liberty and the Republic: The American Citizen as Soldier, 1775–1861 (New York: New York University Press, 2015).

Hess, Earl J., The Battle of Ezra Church and the Struggles for Atlanta (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015).

Hillyer, Reiko, Designing Dixie: Tourism, Memory, and Urban Space in the New South (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2014).

Holzer, Harold, and Sara Vaughn Gabbard, eds., 1865: America Makes War and Peace in Lincoln’s Final Year (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2015).

Hood, Stephen M., ed., The Lost Papers of Confederate General John Bell Hood (El Dorado Hills, CA: Savas Beatie, 2015).

Horn, John, The Siege of Petersburg: The Battles for the Weldon Railroad, August 1864, Second Edition (El Dorado Hills, CA: Savas Beatie, 2015).

Horn, Jonathan, The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War and His Decision That Changed American History (New York: Scribner, 2015).

Inskeep, Steve, Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab (New York: Penguin, 2015).

Jackson, Jr., Ron J., and Lee Spencer White, Joe: The Slave Who Became an Alamo Legend (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2015).

Jamieson, Perry D., Spring 1865: The Closing Campaigns of the Civil War (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2015).

Jenkins, Sr., Robert D., To the Gates of Atlanta: From Kennesaw Mountain to Peach Tree Creek, 1–19 July 1864 (Macon: Mercer University Press, 2015).

Johnson, Martin P., Writing the Gettysburg Address (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2013).

Kennedy, Walter Donald, Rekilling Lincoln (Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, 2015).

Kennedy-Nolle, Sharon D., Writing Reconstruction...