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Category Archives: Sesquicentennial Series

  • This Enfilading Lines Civil War blog has suffered a good bit of neglect over the past weeks. Along with my busyness and the editorship of a new [...]

    The Winters of 1864 and 2014

    January 23, 2014
  • On this date of November 19, 1863, the famous Gettysburg Address was given by Abraham Lincoln for the dedication of the cemetery there. Though [...]

    Gettysburg Address – 150 Years Ago Today

    November 19, 2013
  • 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 [...]

    Re-election of Governor Curtin – 150 Years Ago

    November 9, 2013
  • Here between the sesquicentennial commemorations of Chickamauga in September and Lookout Mountain in November, it seems appropriate to write a [...]

    General George H. Thomas – Among the Greatest

    October 29, 2013
  • This is a season of wrangling and fighting back and forth, with each side entrenched in their political positions, maneuvering over the same old [...]

    The Bristoe Campaign – 150 Years Ago

    October 10, 2013
  • 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 [...]

    The Summer of 1863 in Washington

    September 3, 2013
  • 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 [...]

    Gearing Up for Chickamauga

    August 26, 2013
  • On this date of August 9, of 1863 – 150 years ago today – President Lincoln penned a brief letter to Ulysses Grant in the western theatre. [...]

    Lincoln Letter to Grant Regarding Colored Troops

    August 9, 2013
  • After Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg, General Lee rode out to the edge of the battlefield and watched his shattered forces returning. [...]

    General Lee Offers to Resign – 150 Years Ago Today

    August 8, 2013
  • During his presidency, Abraham Lincoln issued a total of nine proclamations of prayer, fasting, or thanksgiving. The first one was issued on [...]

    August 6, 1863 – Thanksgiving Day, Part A

    August 6, 2013

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