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Monthly Archives: March 2012

  • A dinner meeting was held last evening involving the Guides program personnel and some of the folks who work for the Battlefield Park regularly. [...]

    Antietam Battlefield Guides Spring Meeting

    March 31, 2012
  • It was 147 years ago this coming week that the Confederacy was struggling through its final days. Richmond was about to fall, and it was [...]

    A Visit to Danville, Virginia

    March 30, 2012
  • A battle often dubbed as “The Gettysburg of the West” was fought 150 years ago today in the New Mexico territory at the base of the Sangre de [...]

    150 Years Ago Today – Battle at Glorieta Pass, New Mexico Territory

    March 28, 2012
  • The hamlet of Kernstown, Virginia was just to the southwest of Winchester and is in fact considered essentially a part of Winchester today. This [...]

    150 Years Ago Today – Battle of 1st Kernstown

    March 23, 2012
  • Tough we often think of 1862 prior to Antietam as a year of Confederate successes, the early portion was beset by a number of defeats. Blame for [...]

    150 Years Ago Today – George W. Randolph Named Confederate Secretary of War

    March 18, 2012
  • Since today is a day to celebrate the Irish, I thought I’d relate some Irish stories originally written by my guy Abner Doubleday. The Irish [...]

    The Irish, Whiskey, and the Civil War

    March 17, 2012
  • This past summer I took a day trip into Washington to visit the Lincoln Summer Cottage in the northern portion of the city at the Soldiers’ [...]

    Lincoln’s Summer Cottage

    March 14, 2012
  • In the week prior to this date of March 11, 1862, President Lincoln had summoned General McClellan to tell him rather bluntly that his lack of [...]

    150 Years Ago Today: McClellan Removed as General-in-Chief

    March 11, 2012
  • On the 8th of March of 1862 (150 years ago yesterday), the Confederate ironclad CSS Virginia had successfully assaulted a Union squadron at [...]

    150 Years Ago Today: First Battle of Ironclads

    March 9, 2012
  • An outnumbered Union army gained a victory in northwest Arkansas on this date of March 7th (and 8th) in 1862 at the Battle of Pea Ridge – also [...]

    150 Years Ago Today: The Battle of Pea Ridge

    March 7, 2012

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