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Mar 29, 2026 · I recall reading that during the Battle of Chantilly, Lincoln had a document on his desk that would've made Kearny Commander of the AOP. Is that true?
Jul 12, 2017 · Last week I came across a rather rusty Enfield bayonet, which I immediately recognized as Louisiana numbered and Confederate made. The guy was asking way beyond what a normal Enfield bayonet in that con...
Dec 12, 2018 · The only way I can see The Last Full Measure getting made into a movie (or better yet a miniseries) is if somebody can go back and remake Gods and Generals from scratch (and be more faithful to the sour...
Aug 25, 2012 · The Civil War Monitor magazine assembled a group of 'historians' to select the 20 biggest Civil War celebrities. Is six women enough women? They came in 3rd place, 10th place,14th place,17th place, 18th...
Aug 6, 2016 · A thriving industry in 1890, within 10 years it was doomed, and effectively dead by 1920. Reminds me of the guy back in the 1950s, who foresaw that technology and engineering was the wave of the future, ...
Aug 25, 2012 · The long shot made with a Henry 1860 by Gus in the "Lonesome Dove" movie. Could a 1860 Henry make such a shot?
Nov 11, 2009 · The deliveries were made in two lots, with 179 being delivered March 7, 1862 and the balance of 302 being delivered on July 15, 1862. Schuyler, Hartley & Graham of New York delivered an additional 400 "...
Jun 5, 2023 · I know cotton, sometimes elastic woven into it. I just recently bought these period suspenders. There made of cotton webbing. Was that common? Or was it something different
Jan 29, 2014 · I am working on compiling information on ramrods that were produced by the various Confederate Arsenals (sometimes called "blacksmith made" as have been observed with C&R weapons and other conversions. ...
Aug 25, 2012 · I read a passage of a Union soldier who used a captured Confederate British made knapsack. How many Confederates carried British made knapsacks?
