Found my own answer and it is not western theatre - so please do not respond. Custer was part of Sheridan's command and did indeed catch 6 rangers at Front...
Don't know if this is western theatre or not. Dick can kill it if not. In addition to civil war history, I am very interested in the Indian Wars that followed...
I have started a new history forum on MSN called "World Military History Discussion Forum." At this forum, any war or aspect of was in history may be...
In a message dated 4/30/2004 12:14:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Steve, That bothered me as well, that a Southerner should visit Shiloh becuase it is a must...
... is ... stolen ... "The ... a ... What is the citation for McMurry's review in the Journal of Southern History? I would like to get a copy of the review to...
Why didn't they replace Cavalry with Mounted Infantry? Cavalry scouts for the army, so can mounted infantry if they are taught. Cavalry trys to engage and...
I was at Books a Million today. They have a series of books featuring well known artists. One was on Matthew Brady. A really good collection fo the man's...
I just got notified that my copy of Larry Daniel's book has been shipped. I look forward to it. Keep your eyes open gang, they are on the way. Tom M....
Havens: ...And Bulldozing It By STEVE DOUGHERTY - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/pages/travel/index.html FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- ''IT was a horrendous...
Greetings. I am in the process of reviewing a book that has made a statement noting General Sherman's superb knowledge of the landscape of both Georgia and...
is it just a generalization that America looks at the civil war as a southern war? shouldn't Americans look at the war as a symbol of American heritage? I...
I was tied up yesterday and am surprised that Grant's April 27th birthday came and went with no comment upon his birthday on the various internet boards I...
Folks, I hope all are well. Am not sure you will be when you read the column from the link I will be leaving with this e-mail. As those who know me, I have a...
What will happen f Dismounted Cavalry attack an Infantry line? _________________________________________________________________ Free yourself from those...
Harry and All, Thank you all very much for the many birthday greetings both through the group and private email. It means a lot to me. I took this email to...
You gave me the perfect lead-in, AoT. ;) We may have missed wishing Ulys a happy birthday in this forum, but it's the right day to send those greetings to our...
The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society or BONPS has but out a book: "Guide to Civil War Nashville". The book leads you on a 50 mile toure of 25...
Dick, Happy Birthday! You're not getting older, you're getting better! Jim ... From: ecm777@... To: civilwarwest@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 28,...
Regarding the Atlanta campaign, during the month of June it rained for a couple of weeks straight. To what extent did the weather contribute to Sherman's...
Concerning "War So Terrible: Sherman and Atlanta" -- James Lee McDonough & James Pickett Jones -- Wakefield et al. are absolutely correct; the book is poison....
April 27, 2004--A major step forward in the addition of Moccasin Bend to the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park took place Monday when Tennessee...
Gentelemen, I've always been fascinated by the Atlanta Campaign, beginning way back in 1993 when I read Albert Castel's "Decision in the West" in the eighth...
