Fountain of Garmilla
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Fuente de Garmilla Toma su nombre de la denominación original de la calle
donde se construyó, habiéndose inaugurado el 7 de diciembre de 1780, e...
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'Decoding the Civil War': Tech unlocks Union telegrams - Fox News - Fox News *'Decoding the Civil War': Tech unlocks Union telegrams* *Fox News* Today we use our digital devices to text, tweet, and email, but during the *C...6 hours ago
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What Happened to North Carolina's US Representatives and Senators During the War? - On the verge of the conflict in 1861, North Carolina had eight representatives in the US House, and two in the US Senate. Every state has two senators, but...
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Review of Driver - "THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS OF ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA: A Roster" - The Confederate Soldiers of Rockbridge County, Virginia: A Roster by Robert J. Driver, Jr. (McFarland 800-253-2187, 2016). Softcover, photos, bibliography....
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Oct 2 - Oct 3, 2016 - The America Arrival - 14:00:00 - 12:30:00 The America by American Cruise Lines will dock at the city riverfront at 2:00 pm. Departure is set for Monday at 12:30 pm.16 hours ago
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September 28, 1941: Ted Williams becomes last player to hit .400 - On this day in 1941, the Boston Red Sox’s Ted Williams plays a double-header against the Philadelphia Athletics on the last day of the regular season and...21 hours ago
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First they came for Nathan Bedford Forrest…. - I normally don’t do much on contemporary politics, but unfortunately political correctness is starting to have a real effect on public life and Civil War s...1 day ago
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Emma Green - Young Nurse in a Large Military Hospital Image: Nurse Emma Green as played by Hannah James in the PBS film, Mercy Street. Mansion House Hospital in Alexa...2 days ago
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Question and Answer Session - Drew Wagenhoffer asked me recently to participate in a question and answer session with him about my new book. Today, he posted the session on his blog, *C...2 days ago
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For the Ferroequinologists - One of the earliest detailed accounts of what has since become known as the “Great Locomotive Chase” appeared in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine in July 1865...3 days ago
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Remembering Rick Rescorla, an American soldier, on September 11 - "You see, for Rick Rescorla, this was a natural death. People like Rick, they don’t die old men. They aren’t destined for that and it isn’t right for the...
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Remembering General James Nagle On The 150th Anniversary Of His Death - *General James Nagle* Pictured Holding the Sword Presented Upon His Return Home from the Mexican War in 1848 (*Library of Congress*) *150 years ago*. . .so...
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August 21, 1861: "$100 reward" - The outbreak of war made escape easier for Southern slaves. Before the war, escaping slaves were not completely safe until they reached Canada. Even if a s...5 weeks ago
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What happened to the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Twelfth Corps at Antietam? - Alpheus Williams Occasionally we are asked why Alpheus William’s division at Antietam did not have a Second Brigade. A look at the order of battle indeed s...
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A recommended new blog - My old friend and fellow cavalry historian Bob O’Neill has started a new blog that I want to recommend to you. Bob is THE authority of the cavalry battle...4 months ago
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Historically accurate animation of the Battle of Antietam - Hello everyone, I have made a historically accurate animation of the Battle of Antietam. The maps I used in the video game (Empire: Total War running the A...4 months ago
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He Had Won for Himself an Honorable Name: The Untimely Death of John Chambliss - Part six in a series. The Richmond-Petersburg Campaign witnessed many dark days for the Army of Northern Virginia, but one that has received scant attentio...
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Anniversary Visit 2015 - Your webmaster found some simple satisfaction at the Battlefield on the 153rd anniversary of the battle: Thursday, 17 September 2015. Enjoy a few pictures ...1 year ago
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Rare Photo of Arkansas Black Soldier Located in Civil War Pension File - *Image of Aaron Brooks, Corporal, 54th US Colored Infantry* A research trip to the National Archives has uncovered the image of a long forgotten freedom ...
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New Discovery From the Hunley - THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2015 H.L. Hunley: Scientists peeling away crust on submarine marvel at its craftsmanship Scientists remove concretion (Photos courtesy...
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Mississippi Moonshine Politics: How Bootleggers and the Law Kept a Dry State Soaked - I'm pleased to announce that my new book, *Mississippi Moonshine Politics*, the story of state prohibition in Mississippi, will be released in March! Altho...1 year ago
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Weekend in WNC - the second highlight of my summer - Two blog posts in one day; crazy, I know. But it's pretty eventful around here lately. July 5-9 was spent in Mills River with my old buddy Glenn Bailey and...3 years ago
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Uncle Thurman was a Gandy Dancer. . . - I came across a short film "Gandy Dancers" online that reminded me of my paternal uncle, Thurman Callen who retired from the railroad. Uncle Thurman was th...
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Battle of Stones River – 150th Anniversary - Today is the 150th anniversary of the sanguinary Battle of Stones River. This tragic battle occurred just north of the town of Murfreesboro, Tennessee when...3 years ago
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Daniel Day-Lewis Stunning Resemblance To Lincoln - About one year ago, the famous actor Daniel Day-Lewis was named by director Steven Spielberg to star in the Spielberg's biographical film about Abraham Lin...
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Confederate Memorial Day - On this day, April 26th, the state of Mississippi celebrates Confederate Memorial Day.5 years ago
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Civil War Drummer Boy Johnny Clem Takes Arms - In a previous post we learned of the circumastances under which young Johnnie clem left home in order to enlist and fight for the cause. What follows her...6 years ago
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Time Out - Please accept my apologies for the lack of recent posts. Now that tax season is officially over, I am hopeful that I can return to regular postings to this...7 years ago
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Augusta Inge - *My story is hospitality.* *I am Augusta Inge.* In April 1862, Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston made his headquarters in my home, Rose Cottage. I...7 years ago
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