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Sunday, October 30, 2011
Posters were vivid calls to arms
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Like the posters in later wars, those employed by the Union and Confederacy used patriotic effigies such as Lady Liberty to entice recruits...
Friday, October 28, 2011
Brown's action sent shock waves
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Tony Horwitz, an award-winning author, tells the story of John Brown in his new book, "Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Road that Sp...
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Longstreet Society yard sale Saturday
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Here's another timely item on the Longstreet Society, which operates from an historic building in Gainesville, Ga. The Piedmont Hotel i...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Remembering Battle of Port Royal
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Port Royal Plantation is hosting a community commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Port Royal from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. ...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Longstreet Society seminar held on bloodied ground of Manassas
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The Gainesville, Ga.-based Longstreet Society earlier this month visited Manassas National Battlefield Park, scene of the general's crus...
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