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Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Conservators, students working to unlock mysteries of the Rebel ironclad CSS Georgia
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Large piece of CSS Georgia casemate (USACE Savannah) It’s been about three months since cranes, barges, divers and support crew pulle...
Cannons used for training back on display
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A pair of rare Civil War cannons has been returned to the mansion of a wartime Rhode Island governor. Local officials and the Rhode Island ...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
#WirzTrial: Andersonville Twitter followers issue verdicts on anniversary of trial finding
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Henry Wirz Capt. Henry Wirz, put on trial for actions he took – or did not take -- as stockade commandant at the infamous prison Camp S...
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Fresno re-enactment to go on this weekend
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Organizers of a re-enactment in Fresno, California, say they aren’t planning on doing anything different in the wake of a national outcry a...
Monday, October 16, 2017
'Priceless' items belonging to Georgia cavalry officer to be displayed at Fort McAllister, on land he once owned and defended
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Lt. Col. McAllister's personal items (Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources) A saber, spurs, uniform vest and other items that belonge...
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