Chris Bohjalian's 25th novel, "The Jackal's Mistress," is a Civil War love story based on real events. For more than 20 years, author Chris Bohjalian carried the seed of a Civil War story in his ...

Perhaps, as T.S. Eliot remarked about the English Civil War, it may be that no serious civil war ever really ends. Mr. Guelzo is the Thomas W. Smith Distinguished Research Scholar at Princeton ...

The novel explores an unexpected relationship between a Confederate POW’s wife and a Union officer during the American Civil War. The event, part of MPL’s Open Book / Open Mind series ...