TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog

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• Michigan Civil War Blog covers a great movie from Hollywood’s Golden Age. John Wayne battles “Cantrell” and his raiders when they come calling on Lawrence, Kansas. Can John Wayne win this one too?

• The Akron (OH) Beacon Journal asks the question, “Whatever Happened to The Last Full Measure?”
  

• What Civil War battles make the common knowledge list?

• Using The Killer Angels in the classroom at The Edge of the American West

• Walker County, GA is busy planning for the 145th Anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga

• Doubtful Muse follows up her earlier post with the book review she promised

• A “Skyship” Model from the American Civil War

• Bloggers seem to be picking up the cause of the Electric Map at Gettysburg

• Free access to The American Civil War Research Database has been extended to the end of June 2008

• Too bad my high school didn’t offer this type of academic competition…

• Historical fiction vs. Historical non-fiction: which would you choose?

• The first miniature wargame’s rules designer? H.G. Wells, author of The War of the Worlds.

• The story of a Civil War veteran from Jamaica Plain

Related posts:

1. Civil War Odds & Ends: July 26, 2008
2. Civil War Odds & Ends: August 27, 2008
3. Odds & Ends: April 12, 2008
4. Odds & Ends: April 10, 2008
5. Odds & Ends: April 15, 2008