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This writing is from the book of Doubleday staff officer George F. Noyes – getting near the end of his book and his service time. As I had [...]
January 21, 2013
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As I have oft written, Abner Doubleday is a Civil War character of particular interest to me. It was about this time of January 150 years ago [...]
January 16, 2013
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I saw a holiday special TV program about Christmas traditions that spoke of how the most popular of all seasonal songs, “I’m Dreaming of a [...]
December 24, 2012
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This is the first of three consecutive posts on reactions within the Army of the Potomac on the dismissal of General McClellan. These are taken [...]
November 8, 2012
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150 Years Ago – 10/24-10/26: This will be essentially my last posting in the recent series about the “Antietam Aftermath,” and it will [...]
October 26, 2012
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This is the 11th of a series of posts on the aftermath of Antietam – this one again from the pen of George F. Noyes. This member of [...]
October 25, 2012
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Antietam Aftermath Series – Post 9 Just about every possible place – homes, schools, churches, barns – were used as hospital locations in [...]
October 24, 2012
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Antietam Aftermath Series – Post 8 This is the eighth in a series of blog posts past and future that relate the words of various writers about [...]
October 23, 2012
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I again continue with this post by sharing some more of the writing of George F. Noyes – a lawyer from Maine who was a part of Abner [...]
October 19, 2012
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Over a number of blog posts, I want to share with readers a series of descriptions of the scenes surrounding the Sharpsburg area in the days and [...]
October 11, 2012
Enfilading Lines 