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Category Archives: General Civil War Themes

  • On this week 150 years ago, Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren took command of the South Atlantic Squadron. Most of the U.S. Navy’s monitors and the [...]

    John A. Dahlgren, Fort Wagner, the 54th Mass, and the Dahlgren Chapel

    July 11, 2013
  • It was great fun this morning to attend the re-dedication ceremonies of Doubleday Hill in Williamsport. This is the hill overlooking the ford of [...]

    Rededication of Doubleday Hill in Williamsport

    July 4, 2013
  • If the battlefield tour guide industry had a single rock star, it is Ed Bearss – who turns age 90 today. He is the Lebron James, the Tiger [...]

    Happy 90th Birthday to Ed Bearss

    June 26, 2013
  • Copperheads, Vallandigham, and the Trump Card of Lincoln On this date of June 12th in 1863, President Lincoln wrote the first of two letters to [...]

    The “Wily Agitator” versus the Wilier Lincoln

    June 12, 2013
  • The largest cavalry battle of the Civil War occurred in Virginia 150 years today – June 9, 1863 – with the Battle of Brandy Station, engaging [...]

    The Battle of Brandy Station – 150 Years Ago Today

    June 9, 2013
  • Not every battle in the Civil War was significant merely in terms of its size or tally of casualties. On this date of June 7, 1863 – 150 years [...]

    Milliken’s Bend – 150 Years Ago Today

    June 7, 2013
  • I will begin by declaring myself to be the second most Civil War history-engaged graduate of my college, now named Cairn University – a small [...]

    Book Review: Gettysburg – the Last Invasion, by Allen Guelzo

    June 4, 2013
  • As the calendar turns over to the month of June, looking back 150 years ago to 1863, it had recently been an active time – with the [...]

    Sesquicentennial Thoughts: Turning the Calendar Over to a New Season

    June 2, 2013
  • I had a terrifically fun morning today with a group of 4th grade students from Fountaindale Elementary School in Hagerstown, MD.  This was the [...]

    We are ALL Custodians

    May 30, 2013
  • This book review was actually posted by me in December of 2012. For some reason, it is the subject of multiple spam comment attacks on a daily [...]

    “38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow and the Beginning of the Frontier’s End,” by Scott W. Berg

    May 30, 2013

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