The Civil War and Pop Culture: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War( Chris Mackowski and Jon Tracey - CH) coffee mug and his children and grandchildren

and his children and grandchildren helped chart the course of the Early American Republic

Kentucky saw some of the earliest fighting in the war

and enthusiasts

Brady's Civil War Journal chronicles the events of the war by showcasing a selection of Brady's moving

and Haunted West Virginia

The Civil War and Pop Culture: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War( Chris Mackowski and Jon Tracey - CH) coffee mug and his children and grandchildrenEdited by Jon Tracey and Chris Mackowski The American Civil War left indelible marks on Americas imaginationcollectively and as individuals. In the century and a half since the war, musicians have written songs, writers have crafted histories and literature, and artists and filmmakers have recreated scenes from the battlefield. Beyond popular media, the battle rages on during sporting events where Civil War inspired mascots carry on old traditions.