Apologists for Sherman (and Lincoln)?

Increasingly, Sherman’s biographers have moved to absolve him of any connection to modern theories of war. From the print edition:https://t.co/pOGn9QOjKN

— First Things (@firstthingsmag) February 4, 2021

Robert E. Lee in the Post-War Years

Clyde Wilson on Lincoln's Project

Inventing a New Nation at Gettysburg (essay by Clyde Wilson) https://t.co/p9hcFEmgaC

— ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) November 19, 2020

That retread will be better than this:

🎙️: On this day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.

Allen C. Guelzo, Director of our Initiative on Politics and Statesmanship, joins #MadisonsNotes to discuss the legacy of the Gettysburg Address and what Lincoln might say today.https://t.co/8VLb1IcH87

— James Madison Program (@MadisonProgram) November 19, 2020

On the 150th Anniversary of His Passing

Which was yesterday. Eternal Memory.

"Battle Cry of Freedom" by George F. Root

Civil War Re-Enactment in Germany

No Comparison Indeed

 "Williamsport Crossing" by John Paul Strain

Grant and Sherman, promoters of Total War in the modern era. They deserved the Black Flag treatment and guerrilla harassment, but it was probably too late to shift the Confederate war-making effort in that direction, despite the service of men of talent like Gen. NB Forrest.

Abbeville: No Comparison Between Grant and Lee By James Ronald Kennedy

An Essay on Nathan Bedford Forrest

Abbeville Institute: The Duty of the Hour By Neil Kumar

Don Troiani:

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