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Pea Ridge Diary

Pea Ridge Diary

Pea Ridge Diary

Darryl R. Smith

Mar 7, 20248 min read

Morgan's Second Kentucky Raid - The Skirmish at New Haven

Morgan's Second Kentucky Raid - The Skirmish at New Haven

Morgan's Second Kentucky Raid - The Skirmish at New Haven

Darryl R. Smith

Dec 30, 20238 min read

"You have more work cut out for you than you bargained for!" The Unique Battle of Hartsville

"You have more work cut out for you than you bargained for!" The Unique Battle of Hartsville

"You have more work cut out for you than you bargained for!" The Unique Battle of Hartsville

Dec 4, 202319 min read

Finding the Elephant at Perryville: The 123d Illinois's First Fight

Finding the Elephant at Perryville: The 123d Illinois's First Fight

Finding the Elephant at Perryville: The 123d Illinois's First Fight

Dec 9, 20225 min read

Ohio Brothers Against Brother

Ohio Brothers Against Brother

Ohio Brothers Against Brother

Darryl R. Smith

Oct 1, 20224 min read

The Battle of Belmont Through the Eyes of an Illinois Soldier

The Battle of Belmont Through the Eyes of an Illinois Soldier

The Battle of Belmont Through the Eyes of an Illinois Soldier

Jul 23, 20229 min read

The Thirty-Fives of Chickamauga

The Thirty-Fives of Chickamauga

The Thirty-Fives of Chickamauga

Darryl R. Smith

Mar 21, 202211 min read

The Perryville Zouave Connection

The Perryville Zouave Connection

The Perryville Zouave Connection

Darryl R. Smith

Mar 8, 20223 min read

Turchin's Chickamauga Brigade

Turchin's Chickamauga Brigade

Turchin's Chickamauga Brigade

Darryl R. Smith

Jul 11, 20219 min read

The Mosquito Fleet's Ohio River Expedition

The Mosquito Fleet's Ohio River Expedition

The Mosquito Fleet's Ohio River Expedition

May 13, 202110 min read

Herding Cats

Herding Cats

Herding Cats

Darryl R. Smith

Jan 13, 20215 min read

"Calibre .54!" Sherman on Orion P. Howe

"Calibre .54!" Sherman on Orion P. Howe

"Calibre .54!" Sherman on Orion P. Howe

Sep 20, 20205 min read

The Civil War Letters of Benjamin Boring (Part 1)

The Civil War Letters of Benjamin Boring (Part 1)

The Civil War Letters of Benjamin Boring (Part 1)

Jul 13, 202011 min read

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