The Civil War

What the Civil War Cost Princeton

A Northern school with Southern ties, the College suffered from on-campus strife, declines in enrollment, and student and alumni deaths

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The Crossroads of History

Professor James M. McPherson writes on the pivotal battle of the Civil War.

What's the Matter With History?

A Noted Civil War Historian Takes a Critical Look at His Profession.

Why Did the South Lose the Civil War?

Comparing the Two Reconstructions

Has the 20th century really done better in civil rights than the 19th century did?

Walking the Roads of the Civil War History

Many Abolitionists Fought on After the Civil War

From a Civil War Notebook

An Uncelebration compiled by Brooks Jones ’56

Military History as Liberal Education

Martyrs of the Pump

A Dramatic Tale of the Civil War in Which a Secessionist Is Given the Water Cure, His Punishers in Turn Disciplined byt he Faculty, and the Whole Affair Concluded with...

An Unrivalled Civil War Collection

Princeton Profits from the Untiring Work of John Shaw Pierson ’40.

“The Lost Battalion”

Some Recollections of a Civil War Class

A Figure Unique in Annals of United States Army and Navy

Princeton Alumnus Has Distinction of Being Only Officer in American Service History Ever to Hold COmmissions Both as Major-General in Army and Rear-Admiral in Navy