The Civil War Picket
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Put yourself in his boots: See if you have what it takes to lead a Civil War army
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Generals had to excel in organizing and leading armies (LOC) Your men are dog tired from an overnight 12-mile march. A subordinate i...
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Upcoming film marks valor of VMI cadets
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Field of Lost Shoes (Mark Wilson, Wikipedia) A movie about the May 1864 Battle of New Market may make its debut in Richmond, Va., next...
Saturday, December 21, 2013
Cushing Medal of Honor effort wins battle
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The push to have a Wisconsin soldier who made a valiant last stand at Gettysburg receive the nation’s highest military decoration got impetu...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
This rare crate of Civil War Enfield rifles kept in aquarium tank yields a fascinating picture of daring Civil War blockade runners
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Enfield rifles prepared for display (Georgia DNR) • See July 2022 update on rifles The carefully constructed box of British-made...
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Saturday, December 14, 2013
Your chance to adopt a cannon in Charleston
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A nonprofit group is urging people to lend a hand to help conserve pieces of history: the guns at the South Carolina forts where the Civil ...
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