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Observations From Gettysburg

October 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

If you’re new To TOCWOC, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!My wife, son, and I visited Gettysburg this weekend. The weather was incredible both days, 75 and crystal clear. There were huge crowds in town, in the restaurants, on the battlefield, everywhere. There were license plates from Ohio, Jersey, [...]

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Marty Hancock’s Introductory Post

September 24th, 2008 · 4 Comments

My interest in the Civil War began in the early 60’s, when a local Philadelphia newspaper did a series of articles for the War’s 100th Anniversary. This was during my pre-high school days and I was hopelessly hooked. I remember correcting a history teacher, an Irish nun, on certain details regarding the War. She [...]

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