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Engine Firefly on Orange and Alexandria RR ~ Civil War
Posted on 23 January 2013 | No CommentsThere is something about trains that draws the attention of men and boys. That is especially true when they cross deep gorges and canyons and seemingly float on rickety trellis... -
Baseball and the Civil War
Posted on 10 December 2012 | No CommentsPrisoners of war stay alive in very difficult circumstances. The stress of confinement, terrible conditions, little food and in many cases, severe wounds made life hell for prisoners during the... -
Family Deaths in Andersonville Prison
Posted on 22 August 2012 | No CommentsI had long read about the atrocities committed on the Union prisoners in the Confederate Andersonville Prison during the Civil War, but the impact of the words I’d read had... -
Civil War ~ Mobile Pontoons ~ 1862
Posted on 8 March 2012 | No CommentsThere wasn’t time or materials on site during Civil War battles to make pontoon boats, so wagon frames were quickly purposed to haul premade boats to water crossings. -
Traveling With Your Soldier
Posted on 16 November 2011 | No CommentsBeing the wife and mother in a soldier’s family has always been hard. During the Civil War, it was grueling. -
Civil War ~ Union Troops at Petersburg, VA
Posted on 1 November 2011 | No CommentsUnion troops in the trenches at the Battle of Petersburg, Virginia in 1865. Movement by troops in the background makes them appear as ghosts. How many of these men soon... -
Confederate Prisoners ~ Shenandoah Valley
Posted on 30 October 2011 | No CommentsConfederate Prisoners in Shenandoah Valley - May 1862 -
War Council at Massaponax Church 1864
Posted on 17 October 2011 | 1 CommentCivil War – War Council meets at Massaponax Church on 21 May 1864 -
Civil War ~ Burning of Columbia, SC ~ 17 Feb 1865
Posted on 1 September 2011 | No CommentsThe terrible destruction of life and property in war as exhibited in the burning of Columbia, South Carolina on 17 Feb 1865 during the Civil War. -
Civil War ~ Buffalo Soldiers
Posted on 31 August 2011 | No CommentsLittle is written of the Buffalo Soldiers of the Civil and Indian War era’s in America. They served with valor and distinction in a nation that had not reciprocated with...
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