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Thursday, December 30, 2021
2021's top 11 Picket posts: Hurricane leaves a surprise, Cockspur Lighthouse, submarine Hunley skipper, Longstreet and more
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Hurricane Ida uncovered these artillery shells in Florida (Gulf Islands National Seashore) The top 11 Civil War Picket posts -- by page view...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
It's a wrap: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officially ends recovery of ironclad CSS Georgia's artifacts in Savannah
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Exultant workers lift a piece of the CSS Georgia in November 2013 (USACE) The recovery of the CSS Georgia, a Confederate ironclad gunboat th...
Thursday, December 23, 2021
Some unexpected finds and absences in Lee statue time capsule
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A rust-colored 1875 almanac, a cloth envelope and a silver coin were found in a time capsule that lay hidden beneath a towering statue of ...
Monday, December 20, 2021
If he were to die, this Pennsylvania soldier wanted his family to know his fate. Monocacy battlefield in Maryland now has wounded private's ID tag
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This metal disk was customized to provide info about Weigel (NPS photos) Back in October, Matt Borders was on eBay, searching for anything c...
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Questioner seeks more info on Virginia depot destroyed during war
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When Union horsemen under command of Maj. Gen. George Stoneman took their extended 1865 sightseeing tour of the New River and Roanoke valley...
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