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Editor’s Note: The following guest post is from the creator of the “Remember Gettysburg!” 150th Anniversary poster, Jean-Pierre Got. For those of you interested, the poster is sale at www.GettysburgAddress.com. My work as a «travelling poster artist» often takes me to many historical places. So when I was in Leesburg, signing its «Wine Country Half […]
Creating the “Remember Gettysburg!” 150th Anniversary Poster
March 19th, 2013 · No Comments
Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War
Tags: · battle of gettysburg, civil war art, jean-pierre got, remember gettysburg!
Q and A with John Paul Strain
March 28th, 2012 · 1 Comment
Since 1991, John Paul Strain has been painting Civil War pieces, giving Civil War enthusiasts like myself the opportunity to travel back in time to pivotal moments in the War Between the States. Mr. Strain’s work allows the viewer to feel as though they are a part of that moment and experience the emotions of […]
Categories: Interviews
Tags: · civil war art, John Paul Strain
Short Takes
March 29th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Regardless of what you think caused the Late Unpleasantness, state’s rights remain a live issue, enough to make the Christian Science Monitor devote an article to it. As you might expect, South Carolina is involved: Atlanta – There’s an old joke in South Carolina: Confederate President Jefferson Davis may have surrendered at the Burt-Stark mansion […]
Categories: Civil War Memory · Civil War on the Web · Political History · Social History · Trans-Mississippi Theater · Western Theater
Tags: · Andy Thomas, civil war art, Ira Stoll, Jimmy Carter, slavery and abolition, states rights, western art
Odds & Ends: July 25, 2008
July 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
It’s been a little while since our last Odds & Ends, so I figured it was high time we took another look around the Civil War blogosphere and also skim through other Civil War related items of interest. We’ll tackle the Civil War blogs today and have a bonus Odds & Ends on Saturday dealing […]
Categories: Civil War Odds & Ends
Tags: · abraham lincoln, ambrose bierce, baseball, bull runnings, chickamauga battlefield, civil war art, civil war artists, courage under fire, crossed sabers gettysburg in miniature, eddouard manet, interview, jim schmidt, john a. logan, john breckenridge, john y. simon, lincoln's labels, one continuous fight, simon b. buckner, ted savas, the gettysburg encyclopedia, viewshed restoration, wiley sword
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