Sunday, November 27, 2011

Civil War Lives, by The Huntington

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Huntington Botanical Japanese Garden The Huntington Library in San Marino (think Pasadena), besides being in a spectacular setting, is o...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Visit to Antietam Battlefield, 7 April 1963

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Silent motion picture footage of President John F. Kennedy's visit to the Antietam National Battlefield site, Sharpsburg, Maryland. Pre...
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Saturday, October 29, 2011

2012 Civil War Tours

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Click to Enlarge Ad coming out in the December issue of The Civil War Monitor (vol. 1, no. 2)
Saturday, October 15, 2011

"Army museum's morbid oddities resettled in Maryland" (from the Associated Press)

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read the full article here . This undated handout photo provided by the National Museum of Health and Medicine shows the bullet that kil...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

browsing the Civil War blogosphere

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    WORST CIVIL WAR BOOKS    Ted Savas, at A Publisher's Perspective has turned the table on the ubiquitous “favorite books” list by ...
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Friday, September 23, 2011

Remembering some Civil War Forum Battlefield Tours

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Bob Krick at Chancellorsville stylishly sporting a SF Giants ballcap and a 49ers logo shirt (2003)  Bob Krick at Fredericksburg ...
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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Horace Porter and John Paul Jones

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John Paul Jones was one of my first heroes. I loved the very sound of his name. I loved the images it evoked — all of the excitement and ...
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Monday, September 19, 2011

Letterman on the Civil War

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Thursday, May 15, 2008 TOP TEN SIGNS YOUR TEACHER IS DRUNK Number 9:   Insists the Civil War was fought between Jack Daniel and Ji...

Was Nicolas Cage a vampire during the Civil War?

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This imaginative eBay listing has since been removed. Perhaps the item was sold. The original auction was entitled, "Nicolas Cage is a ...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

Reviews Forthcoming

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George Crook: From the Redwoods to Appomattox, Paul Magid (University of Oklahoma Press, 2011). Shooting Soldiers: Civil War Medical Phot...
Sunday, September 04, 2011

In the Cornfield

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