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It was during this election week of early November 150 years ago in 1863 that Pennsylvania Governor Andrew Gregg Curtin was re-elected. He was [...]
November 9, 2013
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Here between the sesquicentennial commemorations of Chickamauga in September and Lookout Mountain in November, it seems appropriate to write a [...]
October 29, 2013
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This is a season of wrangling and fighting back and forth, with each side entrenched in their political positions, maneuvering over the same old [...]
October 10, 2013
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This may well qualify as my most bizarre headline ever! Yes, as I write this, the government is shut down to the extent that Antietam National [...]
October 2, 2013
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I’ll introduce my rather scant summary remarks on Chickamauga by stating that I have found it to be one of the most interesting campaigns of [...]
September 20, 2013
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So here on the 151st anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, I am a bit predisposed. I’m not at the Battlefield – as I was last year, [...]
September 17, 2013
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In consequence of being asked to speak on this subject for a political event (actually in a rental of the Mumma Barn on the Antietam [...]
September 12, 2013
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On this date of September 9, 1863, the critical rail and river center of Chattanooga, Tennessee was entered by General Rosecrans’ Army of the [...]
September 9, 2013
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It is now the day after Labor Day, marking the traditional end of the summer season. Apart from one beastly hot week, it has not been as warm and [...]
September 3, 2013
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It has been an unusual time of silence for the Enfilading Lines blog page over the past several weeks. I have had some busyness issues for sure [...]
August 26, 2013