Month: November 2009
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The Civil War 145 Years Ago: November 1864
145 Years Ago November 1864 The biggest news is the election of Lincoln & Johnson on the eighth. The popular vote was almost 500,000 higher for Lincoln, about one out of eight votes, but the Electoral College cast 212 votes for Lincoln and 21 for McClellan. This victory ends any hope of the war ending […]
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Hallmarks of the Politically Correct Myth of the American Civil War
Editor’s Note: I’d like to welcome those of you coming from either Brooks Simpson’s Civil Warriors post or his updated version at Crossroads. Before you read further, I urge you to read our disclaimer here at TOCWOC, which reads: The views of each individual TOCWOC blogger do not necessarily reflect the views of the group […]
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Gary Yee’s Sharpshooter Page Up
Gary Yee finally has the web site for his sharpshooter book up and running and tells me via email that he has received books and is shipping them. I’m eagerly awaiting mine.