Dick, I have been a sideline observer for some time now. I'm afraid I have many more questions than answers. I have studied Grant's Ft.'s Henry and Donaldson...
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Bryan Dameron McRaven
dameron@...
Aug 3, 2000 2:41 am
I want to ask the group what their thoughts are on the generalship of John C. Pemberton during the Vicksburg Campaign. I am not really interested in re-hashing...
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Dick Weeks
shotgun@...
Aug 3, 2000 12:55 am
Andy, I could not agree more. Some time back I started this discussion group to try to learn more about the Western Theater. A friend of mine, who is now...
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Aaron Strong
phalaro@...
Aug 3, 2000 12:51 am
I'm a reenactor with the Sixth PA Cav. Co. "G," Northeast Military District, and the Civil War Heritage Foundation(I portray First Lt. James Peyton Glenn of...
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zeke_the_sk8er@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:50 pm
hey everyone are any of u re-enactors? if so i have a few questions. do u have any gear you are selling? what regiment are you with? how do you decide who will...
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D. Andrew Burden, Ph.D.
daburden@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:00 pm
The following quote can be found at: http://www.delawareonline.com/news/2000/april/story404302000.html I thought this was an interesting observation, by a...
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tsalagibra@...
Aug 2, 2000 12:39 pm
Don Myers wrote: "2). A couple of months ago there were some posts re: the size of the supply wagons. In studying Bragg's 1862 Invasion of Kentucky it states...
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grabrulee@...
Aug 2, 2000 2:14 am
Dear Don, Cannot be any help at all on question #1. Being British with the benefit of a Brit. education I didn't find out until about 18 months ago that the ...
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Don Myers
forlife@...
Aug 1, 2000 4:12 am
Group; I am doing some research and have come across two (2) questions I hope someone may have the answer to. 1). I have found out that in 1862 the Tennessee...
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ecm777@...
Jul 20, 2000 10:41 am
Most of you probably already received or saw this posting from the Southern Heritage group, but I thought it was worth sharing again. It is recorded that in...
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John
jfh@...
Jul 16, 2000 1:15 pm
I have read with delight all of Peter Cozzens books but must take issue with a few statements made in his latest "The Darkest Days of the War". In the section...
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carpmaster
carpmaster@...
Jul 14, 2000 3:43 pm
... Bill, thanks for both links. because of the personnel locator, now have some new leads on a Army buddy from Germany in '63-'65....
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Bill Brown
wbrown@...
Jul 14, 2000 1:37 pm
Greetings! I am a board member of the Averasboro Battlefield Commission, Inc. Our organization is working to preserve portions of the Averasboro Battlefield, ...
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Mark Wiggin
mawig@...
Jul 10, 2000 11:02 am
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enjolras31@...
Jul 10, 2000 6:33 am
It would have to be one VERY old Hessian to serve in both the Revolutionary War and Civil War. However, many Germans served in the US Army during the Civil...
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zeke_the_sk8er@...
Jul 10, 2000 6:31 am
it is called thesecondcivilwar it is a role playing game in wich the the u.s. is divided yet again u join it will be a fun game the weapons r the same but the...
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zeke_the_sk8er@...
Jul 10, 2000 6:08 am
does anyone know if their were any ex hessians in the civil war? i would like to know because their was a hessian general who is my ancestor. thanks...
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Kim Pearson
pearsonk@...
Jul 6, 2000 1:08 pm
Hi George I do have some information on Gen. Slack. He is buried at the Confederate Cemetery in Fayetteville, AR and I am in the organization(Southern...
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Bill Brown
wbrown@...
Jul 6, 2000 12:27 pm
... Hi! There is a good description of General Turchin and his service record in Peter Cozzens' work on Chickamauga. He and his brigade performed brillantly...
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CLAYTON BRANNON
civilwarcb@...
Jul 6, 2000 12:39 am
If I my memory serves me correctly this is the same General Turchin, "The Mad Cossack", who served the Union cause and General Thomas very well at Chickamauga...
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Andy Swanson
i_killed_bragg@...
Jul 5, 2000 8:52 pm
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Kristine Statham
kstatham@...
Jul 5, 2000 8:08 pm
Wayne, thanks so much for the very interesting information. From all accounts this "Tarnished Eagles" is a must addition to my library. Thanks again. ...
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Wayne Oaks
oaksw@...
Jul 5, 2000 6:46 pm
Kristine, Regarding your inquiry about Commanders charged with allowing their subordinates to pillage and plunder, I provide the following from "Tarnished ...
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cob2mo
cob2mo@...
Jul 4, 2000 3:39 am
Sorry folks, anything east of the Mississippi is Eastern Theater to me> Must bow out. Please don't think I am upset with any of you, as I am not. I know a good...
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D. Andrew Burden, Ph.D.
daburden@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:24 pm
I don't recall if the battle was essentially decided at that point or not. Weren't a large no. of Federal troops routed by that point? Of course, Wilder's...
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Lieberum, Steve
selieberum@...
Jul 3, 2000 1:06 pm
I agree, do not leave, get something started, like: During the battle of Chickamauga, as Longstreet39;s troops turned north to hit Snodgrass Hill. Colonel Wilder...
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carpmaster
carpmaster@...
Jul 3, 2000 1:01 pm
... So lets get a new thread started....
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cob2mo
cob2mo@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:54 pm
Not enough western theater for me. Sorry! ... From: "J Clink" <ncanfield@...> To: <civilwarwest@egroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2000 11:02 PM ...
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J Clink
ncanfield@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:06 am
Thanks for the info! I haven't really done a lot of reading about military tactics and practices. I do know that Napolean drafted people, but more out of ...