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Historian Gordon Rhea discussed the Civil War Battle of Cold Harbor, Confederate Gen. Lee’s last major victory and a bloodbath for the Union army. The National Museum of the Civil War Soldie…

Civil War historians talked about what projects they are working on and what goes into writing about the Civil War. The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia, host…

Civil War author and historian Gordon Rhea talked about Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart’s mortal wounding in May 1864 at Yellow Tavern, part of a skirmish on the outskirts of Richmond, Vir…

Exactly 150 years after the Battle of Cold Harbor began, historian and author Gordon Rhea talked about its effect on the course of the Overland Campaign and the Civil War itself. Mr. Rhea is…

Peter Carmichael and Gordon Rhea talked about the tactics of generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant during the 1864 Overland Campaign in Virginia, which included the Battle of the Wilde…

Gordon Rhea was interviewed about his book Cold Harbor: Grant and Lee, May 26-June 3, 1864, published by Louisiana State University Press. This is his fourth volume on the spring 1864 Overl…