Thomas C. Mackey.
Opposing Lincoln: Clement L. Vallandigham, Presidential Power, and the Legal Battle over Dissent in Wartime (Landmark Law Cases and American Society).
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2020. 200 pp.
$55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7006-3014-1. 
Judkin Browning, Timothy Silver.
An Environmental History of the Civil War.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 272 pp.
$30.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-5538-3.
Reviewed by Brian A. Drake (University of Georgia) Published on H-CivWar (February, 2021) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
Libra R. Hilde.
Slavery, Fatherhood, and Paternal Duty in African American Communities over the Long Nineteenth Century.
John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 410 pp.
$95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-6066-0; $37.50 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4696-6067-7.
Heather Cox Richardson.
How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xxix + 240 pp.
$27.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-090090-8.
Reviewed by Mark W. Summers Published on H-CivWar (February, 2021) Commissioned by Madeleine Forrest (Virginia Military Institute)
Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez.
Treason on Trial: The United States v. Jefferson Davis.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2019. 376 pp.
$55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8071-7080-9.
Reviewed by Thomas C. Mackey (University of Louisville) Published on H-CivWar (January, 2021) Commissioned by David Carlson (Troy University)
William W. Freehling.
Becoming Lincoln.
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018. Illustrations. x + 369 pp.
$29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8139-4156-1.
Reviewed by Michael Green (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) Published on H-CivWar (January, 2021) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
Brian Matthew Jordan, Evan C. Rothera, eds. The War Went On: Reconsidering the Lives of Civil War Veterans. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020. xii + 338 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8071-7198-1.
Reviewed by Jonathan S. Jones (George and Ann Richards Civil War Era Center, The Pennsylvania State University) Published on H-CivWar (January, 2021) Commissioned by Madeleine Forrest (Virginia Military Institute)
Mary A. Decredico.
Confederate Citadel: Richmond and Its People at War.
New Directions In Southern History Series. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2020. Illustrations. 224 pp.
$50.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-7925-4.
Reviewed by Robert Kenzer (University of Richmond) Published on H-CivWar (November, 2020) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
Dennis W. Belcher. The Union Cavalry and the Chickamauga Campaign. Jefferson: McFarland, 2018. Illustrations, tables, maps. 325 pp. $45.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4766-7082-9.
Reviewed by Walter E. Pittman Jr. (Professor Emeritus, University of West Alabama) Published on H-CivWar (October, 2020) Commissioned by Susan N. Deily-Swearingen (University of New Hampshire)
James Tackach.
Lincoln and the Natural Environment.
Concise Lincoln Library Series. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2018. Illustrations. 160 pp.
$24.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8093-3698-2.
Reviewed by Ryan Bixby (Three Rivers College) Published on H-CivWar (August, 2020) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
Clyde A. Milner II, Brian Q. Cannon, eds.
Reconstruction and Mormon America.
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019. 270 pp.
$34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8061-6353-6.
Reviewed by Adam Petty (The Joseph Smith Papers) Published on H-CivWar (August, 2020) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
Larry Lowenthal. A Yankee Regiment in Confederate Louisiana: The 31st Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in the Gulf South. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2019. 360 pp. $48.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8071-7190-5.
Reviewed by Brianna Kirk (University of Virginia) Published on H-CivWar (July, 2020) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
Steve Inskeep.
Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War.
New York: Penguin Press, 2020. Illustrations. xxix + 449 pp.
$32.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7352-2435-3.
William A. Link, ed.
United States Reconstruction across the Americas.
Frontiers of the American South Series. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2019. 136 pp.
$34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-5641-8.
Reviewed by Michael S. Powers (Angelo State University) Published on H-CivWar (July, 2020) Commissioned by Madeleine Forrest (Randolph-Macon College)
Evan A. Kutzler.
Living by Inches: The Smells, Sounds, Tastes, and Feeling of Captivity in Civil War Prisons.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. 208 pp.
$29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4696-5378-5.
Reviewed by Thomas F. Curran (Cor Jesu Academy) Published on H-CivWar (June, 2020) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
