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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Battlefield cleanups this weekend

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Volunteers will be armed with items such as stone mason tools and boots instead of muskets and cannons when they gather at the nation's ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Fort Defiance park opens next week

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The City of Clarksville, Tenn., will open the Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center on April 9. Fort Defiance, which overloo...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Burns' 'Civil War' reissued on DVD

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Ken Burns’ 11-hour epic documentary “The Civil War” (PBS/Paramount, 1990, $99.99) is being reissued in a special edition commemorating the 1...
Monday, March 28, 2011

Part 1 of Utoy Creek: Restored cemetery shares story of Confederate hospital in Atlanta

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His face ringed by perspiration, Malcolm McDuffie pauses from removing root knots on an unusually warm February day in west Atlanta. Near...
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Mount Vernon offers Civil War tours

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A new Civil War themed walking tour, a restored 18th-century garden and a new bike/boat tour option are among fresh offerings at Mount Verno...
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Fascinated by the Civil War since childhood, I used to terrorize my children by dragging them to battlefields across the South. I am a writer, editor and Web producer.
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