University of Cincinnati Professor Christopher Phillips talked about the way tactics and ideologies from the Western Theater, such as guerrilla fighting, influenced other theaters of the Civil War.

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - Many people can remember the names of famous Civil War battles they learned about in school, names such as Gettysburg, Bull Run and Antietam. But the battles of the “Western ...

An exclusive interview with Chris Wheeler, producer and director of Civil War: The Untold Story. Wheeler discusses why he focused on the Western Theater in the five part series. Aired: 04/29/14 ...

New Looks at the Civil War in the West. In this new book from Savas Beatie’s “Emerging Civil War” series, Sarah Kay Bierle and Chris Mackowski have collected forty-seven short papers by thirty ...

U.S. Naval Academy professor emeritus Craig Symonds spoke about military operations in the West during the U.S. Civil War. He focused on significant naval battles along Western rivers, the use of ...

Everyone writes about the Eastern Theater, and Gettysburg has become the mecca of Civil War folklore. If there is one battle from the Western Theater like that, it would be Shiloh,” he said.

In other words, the American ‘ art theatre,’ if it is to come at all, will come — according to all indications of our history — through the further development of our native type of drama ...

According to USJ, there were some 300 photographers covering every theater of war, and every portrait studio memorializing the new recruits in their fresh uniforms as keepsakes for their loved ones.

"Abraham Lincoln and the American West During the Civil War Era" will be presented by Richard W. Etulain at 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Mission Theater, 1624 N.W. Glisan St. in the Northwest District.