TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog

Air Date: 092509 Subject: The Ewing Family Books: Thomas Ewing, Jr.: Frontier Lawyer and Civil War General Guest: Ronald D. Smith   Summary: Lawyer Ronald D. Smith discusses his biography of Union General Thomas Ewing, Jr. Brett’s Summary: Mr. Smith first became interested in Thomas Ewing when he was looking into writing an article about […]

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Did you know that US president and Union Civil War general Rutherford B. Hayes is a national hero in … Paraguay? Forget Lincoln or Washington. Hayes – a one-term U.S. president who is undistinguished at home – has a holiday, a province, a town, a museum and a soccer team all named in his honor, […]

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