Civil War Book Review is the journal of record for new and newly reprinted books about the Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction eras. Published quarterly by the LSU Libraries.
Current Issue: Winter 2019
Editorial
Winter 2019
Tom Barber
Feature Essays
Look at Lincoln: Leadership: In Turbulent Times
Frank J. Williams
Civil War Obscura: Madame Castel’s Lodger
Meg Groeling
The Loyalty of West Point’s Graduates Debated
John David Miles
Interview
Reviews
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
Douglas R. Egerton
Prison Pens: Gender, Memory, and Imprisonment in the Writings of Mollie Scollay and Wash Nelson, 1863-1866
Angela Zombek
Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South
Jason A. Gillmer
Becoming Lincoln
Daniel W. Crofts
Engines of Rebellion: Confederate Ironclads and Steam Engineering in the American Civil War
Trevor Cox
Petersburg to Appomattox: The End of the War in Virginia
Christian B. Keller
Unredeemed Land: An Environmental History of Civil War and Emancipation in the Cotton South
Madeline Berry
A Civil Life in an Uncivil Time: Julia Wilbur’s Struggle for Purpose
Sara Brooks Sundberg
The Hidden Light of Northern Fires
Meg Groeling
Civil War in the Southwest Borderlands, 1861-1867
Robert L. Glaze
I Am Perhaps Dying: The Medical Backstory of Spinal Tuberculosis Hidden in the Civil War Diary of LeRoy Wiley Grishman
Peter J. D'Onofrio
Crossing the Deadlines: Civil War Prisons Reconsidered
Angela M. Riotto
A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg: Volume One, From the Crossing of the James to the Crater
Benjamin F. Cooling
Annotations
Annotations
Tom Barber
