In a message dated 10/18/1999 7:05:04 PM Mountain Daylight Time, dameron@... writes: << Subj: [civilwarwest] Re: Surrender at Appomattox Date:...
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JackEhmer123@...
Nov 2, 1999 2:57 pm
In a message dated 10/28/1999 3:19:58 PM Mountain Daylight Time, neho69@... writes: << ubj: [civilwarwest] Voting Results: Turning point in the Civil...
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The Coys
thecoys@...
Nov 7, 1999 10:58 pm
I have been holding onto this message hoping someone else might chime in. :) As some of you might know I am not the greatest of Grant's fans. But I must tell ...
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Stephen D Wakefield
SDWAKEFIELD@...
Nov 8, 1999 12:18 am
Dear Sir- Could not agree with you more. Grant's most unfavorable traits IMHO were his reluctance to give credit to Thomas and Rosey... much of this was...
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pedinkler@...
Nov 8, 1999 1:06 am
My great grandfather says he was the orderly sergant for the 23d Mississippi Infantry Regiment. I have searched just about everywhere I could in hopes of...
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CLAYTON BRANNON
CIVILWARCB@...
Nov 8, 1999 1:29 am
http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/CSky-ms.html#MS-Inf Try this link it is part of the LSU Civil War links page. There is a reference for the 23rd Mississippi...
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Stephen D Wakefield
SDWAKEFIELD@...
Nov 8, 1999 1:51 am
Civil war oderly sgt was the 1st sgt.... Wakefield a/k/a ... From: pedinkler@... <pedinkler@...> To: civilwarwest@eGroups.com...
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CHiBy524@...
Nov 8, 1999 3:49 am
My great great grandfather William Cason Gray inlisted as an artilleryman in Barnwells Battery of Andersons Corps, C.S.A (I think that corps was in Johnston's...
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Mark Wiggin
mawig@...
Nov 8, 1999 4:46 pm
Kevin, I agree with you. But, Grant possessed many fine strategic qualities as well. His move down the Mississippi and crossing to invest Vicksburg from the...
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pedinkler@...
Nov 9, 1999 12:02 pm
chiby52-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/civilwarwest/?start=193 ... artilleryman in ... in ... Barnwells ... with the ... anyone...
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John Harrison
J.A.Harrison@...
Nov 9, 1999 6:55 pm
Dear Group, I have recently subscribed to this group and I would like to say "hi". Despite being British - and living in London - my main historical interest...
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Michael Hardy
mchardy@...
Nov 10, 1999 3:42 pm
Greeting! I just found group and joined. Are any other members interested in North Carolina Troops in the western theater? (29th NCT, 39th NCT, 58th NCT,...
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daburden@...
Nov 10, 1999 4:59 pm
Hello all. I'm new to the list, though I've been monitoring it for a while. I can't dispute the idea that Vicksburg was the turning point of the war (better...
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Dick Weeks
shotgun@...
Nov 11, 1999 1:09 am
Good Evening Folks, I received the following email and thought some of you might want to take a shot at it. Dear Sir, I am a Major in the Parachute Regiment of...
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L.A. Chambliss
xanthipp@...
Nov 11, 1999 3:14 am
Dear Cheryl, Matthias qualifies for the Luckiest Man of 1861 Award, if there were such a thing! Civil War medicine is a fascinating subject, albeit a most...
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L.A. Chambliss
xanthipp@...
Nov 11, 1999 3:30 am
Dear Andy and group, I used to think that the loss of Vicksburg was indeed a dreadful defeat for the Confederacy due to the loss of access to the...
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Terry Arliskas
tarliskas@...
Nov 11, 1999 8:55 pm
I don't believe the fall of Vicksburg can be underestimated in the impact that it had on the outcome of the war. Lincoln himself said: "Vicksburg is the key,...
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Nonums@...
Nov 11, 1999 9:20 pm
Dear Terry: Your two cents worth was, in my opinion, very well done. Would you be kind enough to post he Josiah Gorgas book you referenced. He is frequently...
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Terry Arliskas
tarliskas@...
Nov 12, 1999 8:36 pm
Thanks Jack - The quote is from "The Journals of Josiah Gorgas 1857-1878" edited by Sarah Wiggins, University of Alabama Press - good stuff! They're on the...
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dmercado@...
Nov 14, 1999 4:12 am
"john harrison" <j.a.harriso-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/civilwarwest/?start=196 ... of 1864" by Albert Castel - good...
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Nonums@...
Nov 18, 1999 3:34 pm
The following, I hope you will agree, transcends East and West, North and South and even Time itself. I retrieved this last evening from an envelope left in...
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Pam and Gary Warner
gpjbwarner@...
Nov 21, 1999 12:59 am
Hi group I just read this and thought it might provide some discussion even though it was sent from another group. Any comments. Gary ----- Original ...
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Nonums@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:06 am
Dear members: With all due respect to Victor David Hanson and American Heritage and the questionable assumption of neither northern nor southern bias, I would...
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CLAYTON BRANNON
CIVILWARCB@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:10 am
There is an excellent book by Thomas L connelly titled "The Marble Man Robert E Lee and His Image in American Society" that address' the issue of how Lee...
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Nonums@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:16 am
Dear Clayton: Connelly is one of the revisionists to whom I referred in my post. For a more balanced view, may I suggest Douglas Southall Freeman and his...
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darthcarl13@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:28 am
In my opinion, Lee was a brilliant general who knew what he was doing. At Gettysburg I feel that he had a sense of "this is the final battle, no matter what."...
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Carl Thames
darthcarl13@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:32 am
Since you seem be online right now, members of the group can chat at the egroups website, if you wish. Respectfully, Carl Stanley Thames ... ...
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Carl Thames
darthcarl13@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:40 am
I think that the group should establish a time that is generally accpted by all so that we may be able to actively talk about the subject in real time. Just...
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Nonums@...
Nov 21, 1999 3:41 am
Dear Carl: We are very much in agreement on the topics touched. I would be very please to read your work. Will you please send it to me? Hope you've read...
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Nonums@...
Nov 21, 1999 4:24 am
Dear Carl: I agree fully. Just clicked back or I would have answered sooner. Will you summarize your work on Jackson,please? Have you checked out Robertson ...
