Photo essay on the Lincoln Home National Historic Site http://bullrunnings <http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/springfield-il-part-ii-lincoln -home/>...
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fwnash@...
daz0463
Nov 4, 2009 7:45 pm
This letter, published in the S&D Reflector in Dec 1969, was written by the mayor of Pittsburgh to recognize six steamboat captains and their vessels for their...
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shawn
sstrutton72
Nov 5, 2009 3:55 pm
Hello, I am a Civil War reinactor in the Pacific Northwest that is looking on starting a new unit in my club. The unit that I am looking at was formed in the...
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keeno2@...
Nov 5, 2009 8:29 pm
Shawn. If you're looking for activity in a board, check into civilwartalk.com. Can't say that we have a large presence in the Pacific NW, but there are plenty...
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Patricia Swan
swan_pat_est...
Nov 6, 2009 1:15 am
Shawn, The Mounted Riflemen/3rd Cavalry were indeed an interesting group. The URL below gives some information about their Civil War experience. The Colonel of...
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William Nolan
sixtxcavrgtcsa
Nov 8, 2009 2:52 am
My 3rd Texas Cavalry Regiment, a part of the Whitfield / Ross Texas Cavalry Brigade left Texas in 1861 and did not return till the war was over. They were...
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Bob Huddleston
huddlestonus
Nov 8, 2009 3:32 am
They did not have to be driven back to Texas: they surrendered long before that.... Take care, Bob Judy and Bob Huddleston 10643 Sperry Street Northglenn, CO...
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Jason Unwin
generalrippe...
Nov 8, 2009 4:52 am
Our reenacting unit is recruiting persons in Colorado interested in portraying all aspects of the American Civil War. We are looking for persons wishing to...
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daz0463
Nov 8, 2009 9:52 pm
In the Sep 1973 issue of the S&D Refelector, the diary of Col William Rion Hoel was printed. He was in charge of the ironclad Pittsburg and participated in...
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Harry Smeltzer
hjs212002
Nov 9, 2009 4:06 am
Springfield, IL: Part III - Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices Harry...
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Dale
delawarerive...
Nov 9, 2009 12:20 pm
Hi Thought you might like to see some artwork from from an up and coming historical artist. His name is Mark Maritato and he does some great work. Click n the...
CCNMP Study Group 2010 Seminar in the Woods. Mission Statement: The purpose of the CCNMP Study Group is to create a forum to bring students of the American...
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hank9174
Nov 20, 2009 4:02 pm
Wow! Unique!! Little Round Top, the Irish Brigade and Berdan's sharpshooters. Never seen them in a painting before......
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fwnash@...
daz0463
Nov 28, 2009 7:24 pm
Subject: Re: Where the War REALLY was Won (and who won it) I want to propose a topic for discussion expanding on my comment that “Rails for the railroad...
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keeno2@...
Nov 28, 2009 8:46 pm
Could go either way, fwnash. I could go either way as well. The role of the RR has been somewhat overplayed, and I accept much of what you say. However,...
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fwnash@...
daz0463
Nov 30, 2009 1:54 am
                                  Nov 29  Mr K  Your response was exactly what I was hoping for.  One person will be...
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keeno2@...
Nov 30, 2009 2:57 am
Much too complex for my rapidly aging brain. You're getting into details that I don't even want to think about. For me, it remains that the rails were ...
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carlw4514
Nov 30, 2009 10:47 am
I certainly agree that I was instantly overwhelmed by all that information. Your proposition: The Civil War would not have been much different nor cost more...
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Tony
tony_gunter
Nov 30, 2009 2:38 pm
... I think you need to pick up Warren Grabau's "98 Days" in which he performs a calculation of the distance that a civil war unit could travel away from the...
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Tony
tony_gunter
Nov 30, 2009 4:00 pm
The newest edition of Blue & Gray covers Chickasaw Bayou. I'm curious if anyone has read it, and what your opinions are. I find it interesting that of the...
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Patricia Swan
swan_pat_est...
Dec 1, 2009 8:49 pm
Gerald, You may be interested in some photos that Gerald Hodge has on his 39th Georgia site. The 39th Georgia was one of two regiments that faced Loomis'...
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carlw4514
Dec 2, 2009 4:38 pm
park service battle summary says "Estimated Casualties: US 1,776; CS 207"...
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carlw4514
Dec 2, 2009 4:39 pm
not sure what you mean by "Sherman39;s move"...
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keeno2@...
Dec 2, 2009 5:50 pm
Am not following. Seems that I don't see all of the responses. I'm a member of civilwarhome and west and all that, but I rarely visit the site because I can't...
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Tony
tony_gunter
Dec 2, 2009 9:42 pm
... Sherman's move from Oxford to Memphis and from Memphis to Vicksburg. This was NOT Grant's vision for the Vicksburg Campaign. Grant's plan was to move...
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Patricia Swan
swan_pat_est...
Dec 2, 2009 10:58 pm
Let's see. Did Grant order Sherman to Memphis to take the troops that McClernand was gathering there down to Vicksburg? Did Grant plan to keep up pressure on...
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Ronald black
tarafoxie
Dec 2, 2009 11:15 pm
Grant intended for his forces to advance through the center of the state down towards Vicksburg and Sherman's forces forces to approach Vicksburg from the...
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James
james2044
Dec 3, 2009 2:09 am
Dave Powell would not push his book but since I've reviewed it: THE MAPS OF CHICKAMAUGA: An Atlas of the Chickamauga Campaign, Including the Tullahoma...
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carlw4514
Dec 3, 2009 3:03 am
if this is two different versions of intentions etc, what does the magazine article seem to say?...