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A Delicate Balance
It is a source of endless fascination for me to examine my own and others’ individuality when acting from within marriage or other committed relationship. Emily Dickinson’s interest in the… more →
Daily Dash 1789
Butlers Boat Wreck 1864 - Stereoscopic Animation
clicksy wrote 15 hours ago: 1864 - James River, Va. Butler's dredge-boat, sunk by a Confederate shell on Thanksgiving Day, 1 … more →
"a loving mother's desire . . ."
tellinghistory wrote 2 weeks ago: Letter from an unidentified Union soldier, Camp on the NWRR, Tenn. Jan. 13th, 1864, Mother…I am far … more →
"Come to think of it", eBay Lifted the Heineken Advertising Slogan
eventhorizon1984 wrote 2 weeks ago: “Come to think of it”, eBay Lifted the Heineken Advertising Slogan 2 November 2009 Event … more →
"I am afraid of God sending some plague down on our army for its wickedness."
tellinghistory wrote 3 weeks ago: Calvin Rollen of the 84th Pennsylvania Infantry writes to his girlfriend. Camp 84th Regiment Penn Vo … more →
What Thomas Jefferson said about private banks
fauxcapitalist wrote 3 weeks ago: Among the most famous of quotations attributed to Thomas Jefferson, is this one: “If the Ameri … more →
Partisan activity in East Tennessee, summer 1864
tellinghistory wrote 1 month ago: Jonesboro [Tennessee] June 11th 1864 Dear Mother This being the first opportunity I have had to writ … more →
January 2, 1864
carysongy wrote 1 month ago: Last night quite cool. Very hard frozen this morning. The other men raised their tent on railroad ti … more →
January 1, 1864
carysongy wrote 1 month ago: Last night quite cloudy. The carpenters arrived this morning and made preparations to build their qu … more →
Folder 28: and appraisement of the personal property of Richardson Tuggle, dec'd., n.p., 1864 June 4 D. 4p. (included positive photostat)
slaverytoabolition wrote 4 months ago: An Inventory & appraisement of the personal property of Richardson Tuggle Deceased Made the 4th … more →
Dear Conservatives ...
fromlaurelstreet wrote 5 months ago: Cold Harbor, Va. African Americans collecting bones of soldiers killed in the battle. Photograph fro … more →
Nathaniel Hawthorne - death, May 19, 1864
separateholy wrote 6 months ago: Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect wheth … more →
Rosalind Goforth - birth, May 6, 1864
separateholy wrote 6 months ago: Does…unanswered prayer shake my faith in God’s willingness and power to answer prayer? No, no! My … more →
Quote of the day...
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cenantua wrote 7 months ago: … not that I actually do a “quote of the day” on any regular basis… but, wha … more →
April 13th in the American Civil War?
tellinghistory wrote 7 months ago: What happened on this day during the Civil War – April 13th? Saturday, April 13, 1861 – … more →
April 12th in the American Civil War?
tellinghistory wrote 7 months ago: What happened on this day during the Civil War – April 12th? April 12th/13th, 1861 – The … more →
April 11th in the Civil War?
tellinghistory wrote 7 months ago: What happened on this day during the Civil War – April 11th? April 11th, 1861 – Confeder … more →
Key events in early-mid April 1864 during the Civil War?
tellinghistory wrote 7 months ago: April 8 – Confederate General Richard Taylor defeats Banks at Sabine Crossroads, Louisiana. Ap … more →
Liberty, 1864
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JAMES wrote 7 months ago: Today, I received a gift, Mark Levin’s “Liberty and Tyranny”. This is from th … more →
Red River Campaign begins, March 25th, 1864
tellinghistory wrote 8 months ago: Sketches of the Red River Campaign ADMIRAL PORTER'S FLOTILLA. Source: Harper’s Weekly, Apr … more →
