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Family Legend in History: The Case of Michael Gabbard, 8th Kentucky Infantry

Family Legend in History: The Case of Michael Gabbard, 8th Kentucky Infantry

Family Legend in History: The Case of Michael Gabbard, 8th Kentucky Infantry

Richard McCormick

Dec 31, 202012 min read

Before the Storm: The Tuttle Diary During the Stones River Campaign

Before the Storm: The Tuttle Diary During the Stones River Campaign

Before the Storm: The Tuttle Diary During the Stones River Campaign

Dec 30, 20205 min read

There was a Terrible Din - Brown's Brigade at Perryville: Floridians, Mississippians, and Georgians

There was a Terrible Din - Brown's Brigade at Perryville: Floridians, Mississippians, and Georgians

There was a Terrible Din - Brown's Brigade at Perryville: Floridians, Mississippians, and Georgians

Dec 28, 20206 min read

"Two kettles, two spiders and two dripping pans..." - A Christmas Letter from Camp Nelson

"Two kettles, two spiders and two dripping pans..." - A Christmas Letter from Camp Nelson

"Two kettles, two spiders and two dripping pans..." - A Christmas Letter from Camp Nelson

Darryl R. Smith

Dec 25, 20204 min read

A Volcano of Fire: Rediscovering Ashby’s Tennessee Cavalry Brigade At Pickett’s Mill

A Volcano of Fire: Rediscovering Ashby’s Tennessee Cavalry Brigade At Pickett’s Mill

A Volcano of Fire: Rediscovering Ashby’s Tennessee Cavalry Brigade At Pickett’s Mill

Dec 22, 202023 min read

My Imprisoned Civil War Library

My Imprisoned Civil War Library

My Imprisoned Civil War Library

Dec 20, 20204 min read

When Lee’s Veterans Failed at Fort Sanders

When Lee’s Veterans Failed at Fort Sanders

When Lee’s Veterans Failed at Fort Sanders

Civil War Roundtable

Dec 17, 20205 min read

A Last Letter From Nashville

A Last Letter From Nashville

A Last Letter From Nashville

Darryl R. Smith

Dec 15, 20205 min read

More on the Unlucky 13th

More on the Unlucky 13th

More on the Unlucky 13th

Darryl R. Smith

Dec 13, 20206 min read

"I am well and sober" - A Letter From the 118th Ohio

"I am well and sober" - A Letter From the 118th Ohio

"I am well and sober" - A Letter From the 118th Ohio

Darryl R. Smith

Dec 10, 20204 min read

Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park-Q&A

Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park-Q&A

Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park-Q&A

Dec 7, 20204 min read

Inefficient and Worthless: A Brief Story of One Civil War Captain

Inefficient and Worthless: A Brief Story of One Civil War Captain

Inefficient and Worthless: A Brief Story of One Civil War Captain

Richard McCormick

Dec 4, 20203 min read

The Burning of the Steamboat Mazeppa

The Burning of the Steamboat Mazeppa

The Burning of the Steamboat Mazeppa

Stuart W. Sanders

Dec 2, 20204 min read

"By Superhuman Exertions": The Battle of Franklin

"By Superhuman Exertions": The Battle of Franklin

"By Superhuman Exertions": The Battle of Franklin

Nov 30, 20206 min read

Crane and Creighton at Ringgold Gap

Crane and Creighton at Ringgold Gap

Crane and Creighton at Ringgold Gap

Darryl R. Smith

Nov 27, 20202 min read

My Civil War Book Shelf

My Civil War Book Shelf

My Civil War Book Shelf

Nov 23, 20205 min read

Q&A - Friends of Honey Springs

Q&A - Friends of Honey Springs

Q&A - Friends of Honey Springs

Darryl R. Smith

Nov 20, 20206 min read

Captain John Morgan and Bacon Creek Bridge

Captain John Morgan and Bacon Creek Bridge

Captain John Morgan and Bacon Creek Bridge

Nov 19, 20203 min read

Just What IS the Western Theater?

Just What IS the Western Theater?

Just What IS the Western Theater?

Darryl R. Smith

Nov 17, 20202 min read

The Unlucky 13th at Shiloh

The Unlucky 13th at Shiloh

The Unlucky 13th at Shiloh

Darryl R. Smith

Nov 13, 202011 min read

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