I'm still trying to understand why the Confederates didn't follow through immediately on their success at Chickamauga. The heavy and bitter infighting at a...
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D. Andrew Burden, Ph.D.
daburden@...
Nov 8, 2000 1:11 pm
Tip: Good questions. I won't pretend to have any answers, but I'll say that it seems to me that your first question will often meet with a response along the...
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philip@...
Nov 8, 2000 2:28 pm
To: civilwarwest@egroups.com From: tip87th@... Date sent: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 02:09:59 -0000 Send reply to:...
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hvonbork@...
Nov 8, 2000 2:29 pm
Shotgun- I believe everyone in this forum and elsewhere is appreciative of your consistently well reasoned and fair approach to any problem or question and for...
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hvonbork@...
Nov 8, 2000 2:56 pm
<< Subj: Re: [civilwarwest] Re: Fw: Help get out the vote! Email everyone you know and... Date: 11/08/2000 9:29:48 AM Eastern Standard Time From: Hvonbork ...
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Bob Huddleston
adco@...
Nov 9, 2000 6:07 am
Things *were* done differently in 1860. :>) I have scanned images of the Breckinridge ballot for Virginia and the four ballots for Maryland. About three megs...
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W. T. Dixon, III
wtdiii@...
Nov 9, 2000 5:31 pm
... mailto:remove-16812469-16778997-er5v.56eyejfi@... ... The preceding e-mail was probably well intentioned, but it was very unnecessary and...
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Dick Weeks
shotgun@...
Nov 9, 2000 5:45 pm
This type message is inappropriate for this list and I have already addressed this subject. Therefore the next one that comes over, the sender will be...
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W. T. Dixon, III
wtdiii@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:09 am
... Mr. Weeks, Thank you for your splendid leadership. ===== W. T. Dixon, III Tallahassee, FL http://www.Geocities.com/Heartland/6519/index2.html ...
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W.Keith Beason
wkbeason@...
Nov 10, 2000 3:59 pm
1) Murfreesboro should also be added to the list of battles in the west that might have been decisive, but were not. 2) It is easy to say that gambles should...
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D. Andrew Burden, Ph.D.
daburden@...
Nov 10, 2000 9:40 pm
Keith: I'm curious as to how you think that M'boro could have been decisive. I also think that it could have been, inasmuch as the CSA attack on the first day...
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W.Keith Beason
wkbeason@...
Nov 11, 2000 1:47 am
Dr. Burden: I think you answer your own question here... ... ...I am in agreement with you. Precisely. As at Shiloh and Chickamauga the lack of reserves is a...
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grabrulee@...
Nov 11, 2000 4:17 am
Dear Shotgun, A timely post. However, as a recent immigrant and thus ineligible as a voter, I have to thank all my American contacts for the fun they have ...
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grabrulee@...
Nov 11, 2000 4:21 am
Dear Kevin, I know it's a different war but you may be interested to hear that funding has just been obtained to preserve our own local battlefield (Fallen...
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Bob Huddleston
adco@...
Nov 11, 2000 7:02 pm
Graham, Nice words indeed. And remember, in 2004, vote early and often! :>) Take care, Bob JUDY AND BOB HUDDLESTON 10643 Sperry Street Northglenn, CO...
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Bagtown@...
Nov 11, 2000 9:21 pm
My curiousity has been aroused by Island #10. How many skirmishs and/or battles took place there? My understanding is that the Union took Island #10 without...
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Dick Weeks
shotgun@...
Nov 11, 2000 10:22 pm
Hi Richard, This battle also aroused my curiosity a couple of years ago. So much so that the chatroom that I belonged to held a discussion about it. In...
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Bagtown@...
Nov 11, 2000 10:28 pm
... much so that ... preparation ... part of my ... have to ... might not ... here's the ... Union ... feedback ... Thank you Dick I installed the website in...
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P. B. Jones
jones@...
Nov 11, 2000 10:41 pm
I'm glad you posted that, Dick. I recalled the discussion and materials but hadn't YET been able to locate the link with the search engine. ;) BTW, the...
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Dick Weeks
shotgun@...
Nov 11, 2000 10:50 pm
Pat, I shorely do thankee for that. I had a senior moment there and forgot. Lordy, sometimes getting old ain't all it's cracked up to be :-) Anyway, I saw...
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philip@...
Nov 13, 2000 12:44 am
To: civilwarwest@egroups.com From: W.Keith Beason <wkbeason@...> Date sent: 10 Nov 00 10:57:17 EST Send reply to:...
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W.Keith Beason
wkbeason@...
Nov 13, 2000 3:07 pm
Hi Philip: Can't debate against the fact that Bragg left much to be desired as a commander. As an administrator and as a trainer he was probably a quite sound...
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philip@...
Nov 14, 2000 2:25 pm
To: civilwarwest@egroups.com From: W.Keith Beason <wkbeason@...> Date sent: 13 Nov 00 09:58:19 EST Send reply to:...
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David Woodbury
woodbury@...
Nov 15, 2000 10:02 am
*** On-Line Author Conference *** (one-hour Q&A session, open to all) Topic: THE LOSS of the SULTANA -- America's Greatest Maritime Disaster -- with...
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jaaah@...
Nov 15, 2000 7:43 pm
Hello all! Just wanted to announce that tonight at 8:00 PM Eastern, on Henry & Elly Drummond's US Civil War Chatroom (URL below) I shall be hosting Part 1 of a...
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Brad Schall
bradschall@...
Nov 16, 2000 1:55 am
There was a group of pro-slavery people in Bourbon County Kansas that had been sent their by the Southern Emigrant Aid Society that were members of the Dark...
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P. B. Jones
jones@...
Nov 16, 2000 5:04 am
Brad, While I'm not at all familiar with the Dark Lantern Societies, I will be headed up to Ft. Scott (in Bourbon County) Friday morning and will inquire with...
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crogers48@...
Nov 16, 2000 5:32 am
It is my opinion that the Union's tactical victory at Shiloh turned into a strategic defeat in combination with Chickamauga. Prior to Shiloh the South had...
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Nils Feller
mail@...
Nov 16, 2000 1:20 pm
Jack, after some hassle with my e-mail account I have rejoined the group. Did you save the thingy I sent you on the German Revolution of 1848? If you did,...
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jackehmer123@...
Nov 16, 2000 2:19 pm
Nils, Attached is a copy of the letter that you sent me. I thought that some in the group would enjoy it also.I really appreciated it as it helped me...