TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog

Gettysburg Magazine Publisher Andy Turner pointed me in the direction of a fantastic new plan to raise 1,000 new subscriptions to Gettysburg Magazine by December 31, 2011.  Best of all, if you help, you’ll be eligible to win some fantastic prizes! Since Gettysburg Magazine relies on subscribers and does not contain ads, I commend Andy’s […]

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Came across a nice web site about James S. Robbins’ Last In Their Class: Custer, Pickett, and the Goats of West Point. Some great stories there—did you know Jeff Davis was court-martialed and convicted as a cadet (sentence remitted due to prior good behavior)? Or that Henry Heth and Ambrose Burnside were roommates? Burnside was […]

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I received issue 39 of Gettysburg Magazine in the mail yesterday evening.  Below the cover image is a list of the articles contained within.  I encourage TOCWOC readers to subscribe to Gettysburg Magazine today!  After reading this issue I may do a little blogging on one of more of the articles.  I am a full […]

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After seeing references to it often at Eric’s blog and getting onto a bit of a Gettysburg kick lately book wise, I finally did it. I broke down and purchased the entire run of Gettysburg Magazine. Readers wishing to do this have some options. Individual copies of issues 1-5, 10, and 14 are hard to […]

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