No real introduction this time. Let’s get right to a look at Civil War news and info from blogs, other web sites, and newspapers. David Woodbury has an interview up with Victoria Bynum, author of The Free State of Jones. In addition to appearing on DW’s Civil War blog, Dr. Bynum was also a guest […]
Odds & Ends: May 22, 2008
May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War Odds & Ends
Tags: · 150th anniversary of the civil war, 48th pennsylvania, Civil War Blogs, david woodbury, drew gilpin faust, edward hagerman, henry pleasants, john david hoptak, lincoln assassination, paul taylor, reenacting, rene tyree, The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfar, the free state of jones, this republic of suffering, throes of democracy, vicksburg, victoria bynum, view restoration at gettysburg, walter mcdougall, wig-wags, with sword and pen
The Battle of the Crater, July 30, 1864
July 30th, 2006 · No Comments
In the past month and a half, I’ve marked the anniversaries of important battles during the Petersburg Campaign (and I apologize for missing the Wilson-Kautz Raid and First Deep Bottom). When Petersburg does manage to get mentioned, arguably the most “popular” battle (you have to include Five Forks as well) is the Crater, fought on […]
Categories: Best of TOCWOC - 2006 · Best of TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog · Uncategorized
Tags: · 48th pennsylvania, battle of the crater, grant's third offensive, henry pleasants, petersburg campaign, united states colored troops
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