Hi Mr Bissland ! I want to thank you for this information regarding your work on Civil War, your book looks to me very interesting and I'm planning to ge it...
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Michael C. Hardy
mchardy05
Oct 2, 2007 3:25 pm
Greetings! I am currently working on a book about the 58th North Carolina Troops, a part of the Army of Tennessee. In May 1864, fourteen men, mostly from the...
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jgillen94
Oct 3, 2007 3:44 am
Looking for a source showing the positions by brigade or regiment of Union forces at the start of battle of Shiloh. Have the West Point Atlas maps but they...
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Pittman, Walter E.
pittman_earl
Oct 3, 2007 2:02 pm
Try Dr. James Gentsch at the Univ of West Alabama ( jgentsch@... ) He knows the positions of units during the Battle as well as anyone. Earl Pittman ...
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Pittman, Walter E.
pittman_earl
Oct 3, 2007 2:03 pm
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James W. Durney
james2044
Oct 3, 2007 5:07 pm
... article ... Isn't the importance of the Hornet's Nest starting to be questioned? My understanding is that they are starting to rethink that action as the...
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SDE80@...
Oct 3, 2007 5:25 pm
In a message dated 10/3/2007 1:07:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Tim's Smith's essay book on Shiloh has a chapter entitled the "Myths of Shiloh" or something...
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Ron Black
tarafoxie
Oct 3, 2007 5:36 pm
... article ... A difficult question to answer as no single source exists that I'm aware of that shows the positions, neatly laid out as a map would. Remember...
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Tom Mix
tbm1950
Oct 3, 2007 6:31 pm
Your message To: civilwarwest@yahoogroups.com Cc: Gentsch, James Subject: 10/3/2007 9:01 AM was read on 10/3/2007 1:30 PM....
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GT Williams
mahistory
Oct 3, 2007 6:44 pm
I agree that you need to consult Reed. the Reed maps are the best source that is readily available that will show Brigade locations on both days. -- Greg...
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Harry Smeltzer
hjs212002
Oct 3, 2007 7:46 pm
Your message To: civilwarwest@yahoogroups.com Cc: Gentsch, James Subject: 10/3/2007 10:01 AM was read on 10/3/2007 2:50 PM....
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Harry Smeltzer
hjs212002
Oct 3, 2007 7:46 pm
Try this link: http://www.civilwarlandscapes.org/cwla/states/tn/sh/tm_time/sh_day1f.htm Great maps. Harry ... From: civilwarwest@yahoogroups.com...
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Carl Williams
carlw4514
Oct 4, 2007 11:43 am
well, I can see we are going to have a whole bunch of riveting messages this month [g]....
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Carl Williams
carlw4514
Oct 4, 2007 11:47 am
wow, nice map resource, Harry, thanks! This'll go in our "links" in the maps folder. the below like a page with the full menu: ...
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Tony Gunter
tony_gunter
Oct 6, 2007 10:59 pm
In the latest issue of North & South, a friend of mine, Jeff Giambrone, has an article related to Vicksburg. Jeff formerly worked at the Old Courthouse Museum...
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Carl Williams
carlw4514
Oct 7, 2007 11:16 am
interesting indeed that such a small weapon was so innovative that it drew such attention. And it originally was in the hands of the CSA? Probably British. I...
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Tony Gunter
tony_gunter
Oct 7, 2007 2:45 pm
... worked ... cavalry ... aided ... from ... their ... the ... were ... Vicksburg ... Doh! Apparently, the website hasn't been updated in a while ... the ...
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Tony Gunter
tony_gunter
Oct 7, 2007 2:52 pm
... I'm not sure if it was the innovation or the size of the weapon that drew notice. Like "what would you use something this small for ... hey, I know, let's...
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gnrljejohnston
Oct 7, 2007 11:42 pm
... And never forget how Steve ended his posts...."and then too, I could be wrong." JEJ...
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gnrljejohnston
Oct 7, 2007 11:57 pm
... suggestions ... hope ... I only wish that someone would write a decent biography of the 46th Ohio rather than the vindictive writings of Col. Thomas...
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gnrljejohnston
Oct 8, 2007 12:08 am
... article ... Try this site to answer your post.. I found it to be great for it even breaks it down to the regiment level. ...
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Tony Gunter
tony_gunter
Oct 8, 2007 12:01 pm
... that it ... CSA? ... that ... I believe Jeff's theory is that it was a two-pounder Hughes gun, some of which were actually forged right there in Jackson,...
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jgillen94
Oct 8, 2007 2:49 pm
Thanks the maps are great. I printed them all out and am sure they will help in my research. Jim...
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jbissla
Oct 8, 2007 9:42 pm
The American Civil War Western Theater Discussion Group is a great forum for the 600-plus men and women who see significance in what happened westward from the...
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Tony Gunter
tony_gunter
Oct 9, 2007 12:23 am
... Americans, ... and ... the ... popular ... Easterners ... have ... was ... strategic ... else ... the ... So ... um ... how well do you cover the Vicksburg...
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Tom Mix
tbm1950
Oct 9, 2007 1:17 am
And I was thinking Ft. Donelson. ... From: civilwarwest@yahoogroups.com [mailto:civilwarwest@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tony Gunter Sent: Monday, October...
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James W. Durney
james2044
Oct 9, 2007 1:47 am
I don't see one battle or campaign as winning the war. The West did gut the CSA and split it into peices. However, the East may have bled it to death. Each...
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gnrljejohnston
Oct 9, 2007 1:51 am
... Americans, ... and ... the ... popular ... Easterners ... have ... was ... strategic ... else ... the ... EAST WAS LEAST AND WEST WAS BEST PS: IT IS GOOD...
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Ron Black
tarafoxie
Oct 9, 2007 2:03 am
... Americans, ... and ... the ... popular ... Easterners ... have ... was ... strategic ... else ... the ... Jim: Your description between the western and the...
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Ron Black
tarafoxie
Oct 9, 2007 2:09 am
... bled ... Mr. Durney: In the end, didn't the north and the south bled to death in almost comparable numbers? If so, whose got the advantage? I still say...
