Civil War - Mississippi AHGP Project: April 2011

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The Historical Marker Database - New Entries

Industry in the Middle - *Butte, Montana.* Railway in the Neighborhood With the Butte mines voracious appetite for laborers, the demand for housing always exceeded the supply. New a...
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Civil War Books and Authors

Booknotes: Ironclad Ambush - New Arrival: • Ironclad Ambush: Confederates Strike Lincoln's Mississippi River Blockade at the Head of Passes, October 12, 1861 by Neil P. Chatelain (Sava...
1 day ago
civil war - Google News

Myanmar diarrhoea outbreak sees hundreds hospitalised amid flooding and civil war - The Independent - Myanmar diarrhoea outbreak sees hundreds hospitalised amid flooding and civil war The Independent
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The History Channel - This Day in History - Stories

The mysterious “Wow!” signal is detected - A 72-second radio transmission on August 15, 1977, sparks decades of speculation about its mysterious—and possibly extraterrestrial—origin.
1 week ago
TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog

From Battery to Bureau: P.B. Stanard’s Path to Third Corps Ordnance Officer - TOCWOC Editor’s Note: This one grew out of a research project I’ve been working through for The Siege of Petersburg Online, cataloging the ordnance officer...
4 weeks ago
Civil War Bookshelf

Old and Improved -- Now on Substack - As I grow older, my sense of time becomes more distorted. One day my brother and I were driving in the neighborhood of one of my past employers. I said, "L...
1 month ago
behind AotW

Hawkins brothers, Wright Legion (1861) - This lovely dual portrait is of the Hawkins brothers in late 1861, both soldiers in the Wright (GA) Legion. The Legion became the 38th Georgia Infantry in ...
2 months ago
Civil War Interactive Newswire

Karissa Dumbacher Height, Weight, Net Worth, Age, Birthday, Wikipedia, Who, Instagram, Biography - Who is Karissa Dumbacher? Karissa Dumbacher is an arising entertainer, artist, and artist from USA. She is proceeding as a lead entertainer on the Official...
5 months ago
The 48th Pennsylvania Infantry. . .

Faces of the 48th: Sergeant Benevill Williams, Co. I - Benevill (sometimes spelled Benneville and sometimes called either Ben or Benney) Williams was born in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, on December 2, 18...
9 months ago
Civil War Women Blog

Elizabeth Blackwell, Botanical Illustrator - The eighteenth century proved to be the time for budding female botanists. Women were allowed to pursue the study of plants and encouraged in illustratio...
2 years ago
Dead Confederates

Notes on Digital Modeling - Conning tower of U.S.S. Cavalla (SS-244), as it appeared on her first war patrol in June 1944. In the 1950s Cavalla was refitted as a hunter-killer submari...
2 years ago
South From the North Woods

To Useful to Sacrifice - There has been a great need for an objective analysis of the leadership of General George B. McClellan during the Maryland Campaign. While Joseph Harsh ...
6 years ago
Civil War Navy, the History Profession, and Other Historical Musings

Finished a Few Books (Two are "Must Have") - I've been plowing through a lot of reading lately, trying to finish some things up. The stack on my desk keeps getting taller, but I have made some progres...
7 years ago
of Battlefields and Bibliophiles

The Apache Wars tour (spring 2020) - visit whtours.org for more information
7 years ago
Rantings of a Civil War Historian

New title available! - I am proud to announce the release of my newest title, *Five or Ten Minutes of Blind Confusion: The Battle of Aiken, South Carolina, February 11, 1865*. ...
7 years ago
The Sable Arm

The Trump Administration & Camp Nelson - I’d like to draw your attention to an article that was published this morning over at The Guardian regarding the preservation efforts under way at a place ...
8 years ago
North Carolina and the Civil War

War Department Papers Captured in Charlotte - Post-war image of the Mecklenburg County Courthouse To my knowledge (limited, I know), there has only been one article ever written on Confederate W...
8 years ago
Rootsweb.com RSS Feed for CIVIL-WAR

[CIVIL-WAR] searching - I am looking for a quarter master, possibly in North Carolina Regt, with last name Merrill. Moved briefly to New Jersey after the war. had a man slave with...
8 years ago
The Trans-Mississippian

The Battle Flags of Minnesota - All of Minnesota's Civil War units, with the exception of the 1st Minnesota Infantry, served in either the Western Theater and/or in the trans-Mississippi....
8 years ago
American Civil War Message Board

Capt. E.D. Booker, Quartermaster and (Robert?) Rice - I found a fascinating letter in some old family papers, and I am trying to track down who these people are and what may have happened to them. Here are the...
9 years ago
Vicksburg CVB: Latest Events

Dec 06, 2016 - V105.5 Caroling Contest - The V105.5 Caroling Contest will be at 6:30 p.m. at the Vicksburg Convention Center, 1600 Mulberry Street. For more information call the VCC office at 601-...
9 years ago
Rootsweb.com RSS Feed for MS-CEMETERIES

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9 years ago
The American Civil War

August 23, 1861: The Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut - Mary Boykin Chesnut visited an army hospital on this day, 150 years ago. August 23d. - A brother of Doctor Garnett has come fresh and straight from Cambr...
9 years ago
Rootsweb.com RSS Feed for MS-CW

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10 years ago
Rootsweb.com RSS Feed for MISSISSIPPI

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10 years ago
The USCT Chronicle

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...
11 years ago
Civil Warriors

The Rout of the Confederate Flag - As surely you already know, in the wake of the murder of nine worshipers at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, a pet...
11 years ago
Sons of Confederate Veterans

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 court...
11 years ago
Mississippi Memories

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...
11 years ago
The Abraham Lincoln Blog

Book Review: "I Am Abraham" by Jerome Charyn - In time for the 205th birthday of Abraham Lincoln comes the latest work from the prolific author, Jerome Charyn, a novel titled "I Am Abraham: A Novel ...
12 years ago
THE FAMILY GRIOT

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...
13 years ago
Itawamba Connections

- *Images of America: Itawamba County* It's here! If you are interested, please e-mail me at itawambaconnections@gmail.com. The bo...
13 years ago
Civil War - Mississippi AHGP Project

Confederate Memorial Day - On this day, April 26th, the state of Mississippi celebrates Confederate Memorial Day.
15 years ago
This Mighty Scourge

Interview: Ronald C. White, Jr., Author of ‘A. Lincoln: A Biography’ - There are roughly 16,000 books about Abraham Lincoln. The number grows every year. Writing another one requires either extraordinary arrogance or a genuine...
15 years ago
Civil War Sources

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...
16 years ago
Graveyard Rabbit of Yoknapatawpha County

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...
17 years ago
Corinth, Mississippi - My Story Is...

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...
17 years ago
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