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September 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments

A beautifully engraved LeMat repro is up for charity auction at Gunbroker. This is #158 of 500 of the Museum of the Confederacy Tribute to the Confederate cause and those who fought valiantly for that cause. The revolver is an F.LLI Pietta historical reproduction of the famous confederate LeMat revolver. The LeMat revolver was a […]

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Categories: Arms & Armament · Civil War Memory · Military History

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The Civil War Network, Program 2: September 16, 2008

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

The Civil War Network released its second podcast on September 16, 2008.  Francis mentions the availability of individual programs on CD as well. As I mentioned in my blog entry on Program 1, I plan to do brief summaries of the interviews Francis Rose conducts just as I have been doing for Gerry Prokopowicz’s Civil […]

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Categories: Civil War on the Web · Civil War Talk Radio

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Civil War Times Illustrated, January 2007

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Why Are These Summaries Showing Up Late? Civil War Times Illustrated Volume 45, Number 10 (January 2007) Civil War Times Illustrated Web Site Mail Call…..4 Turning Points: Arming the Confederacy…..9 Josiah Gorgas by Jeffry D. Wert This month Turning Points looks at Brigadier General Josiah Gorgas, chief of the Confederate Ornance Bureau. Gallery: South Carolina […]

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Categories: Civil War Magazines

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