Oh come ON! Are you KIDDING me?! Well now, what in the world is Kate worked up over this time, huh? I'll try to type this out as a responsible...
I'm not quite sure if I can manage a swing-around to Sharpsburg (Antietam) next month while traveling or not... but I hope so! They have some events...
It's hard to imagine the number of limbs that were amputated during the Civil War... they did it so often. Sometimes for what would be considered...
Planning to be in Gettysburg on Valentine's Day? I could only hope, but I won't be able to make it. Anyhow, as part of their 2016 Winter Lecture...
If you're looking in at the forum and haven't said anything yet, please introduce yourself... I'd love to get some lively and thoughtful...
Good morning, all! I'd like to hear your thoughts on something that's been a dilemma to me for a long time now. It's one of those pieces of sand...
Some of my Gettysburg boys' stories strike a stronger chord with me than others, although they're all special and need to be remembered. There's...
Good morning, everyone! Just a note to say that I'm back on the forum and looking forward to resuming some of the intriguing conversations we used...
Is anyone watching the new PBS series called Mercy Street? I am amazed that so far in the first three episodes, there has been nothing at all that...
Okay, it's no secret how much I love the Civil War era and everything about it. I just saw a video that had me crying in my coffee at 6 a.m. I'm...
I've mentioned often about the Gettysburg death roster I've been working on for a very long time now. Today something came together that makes the...
The Sgt. Mac Memorial Foundation was founded in honor of Marine Sgt. Eric McColley killed in 2006. Foundation information can be found here:...
I've been hearing from military friends and family about the FBI warnings concerning ISIS threats. I guess this is just a heads up if any forum...
I was using the 26th North Carolina roster this morning and came across a totally fascinating story! It is a story of desertion, fighting for both...
Yes, I know it's a tad crooked. Gives it character, don't ya think?! :rolleyes: Actually I just wasn't holding the camera straight, but I was...
It's always so hard for me to leave Gettysburg... I should move there. Truly! But anyhow, this is what I saw on the early morning battlefield this...
While doing my database work this morning, I noticed two regiments with very heavy losses (deaths, not overall casualties) and decided to check if...
There's going to be video this morning (I assume live coverage since that's part of the link, but I should confirm that) of President Obama...
I hope my 2014 Veteran's Day at Gettysburg will be as special as the one I had last year. I'll be there for a few days and I can't wait. (Of...
My November work trip to Gettysburg is coming up fast! This time I want to put some focus on the Old Alms House Cemetery. I love this picture we...
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