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On the Hunt for Sources on David G. Farragut's Leadership 2 comments

Rene Tyree wrote 1 month ago: I’ve decided choose as topic for the research paper I’m writing for my current class, th … more →

Tags: American Civil War, Civil War Naval Battles, Civil War Navy, david g farragut, Civil War Naval History, Library of Congress images, New Orleans Campaign

The American Civil War

multimedialearningllc wrote 2 months ago: This 1954 Encyclopedia Britannica film depicts the major military events and helps explain contribut … more →

Tags: Classroom Activities, Teacher Resources, videos, 19th Century, American Civil War, Causes of the Civil War, Civil War, Historical films, teaching government

New Acquisition - The Complete Gettysburg Guide

Rene Tyree wrote 2 months ago: I made a number of new acquisitions over the past month. The latest arrived in the mail today and ha … more →

Tags: American Civil War, battle, Battle of Gettysburg, Battlefield preservation, book publishers, Book Reviews, Books, Civil War, Civil War Books

The Bonfire: The Siege and Burning of Atlanta2 comments

Rene Tyree wrote 3 months ago: The Bonfire: The Siege and Burning of Atlanta Marc Wortman ISBN 978-1-58648-482-8 Pub date: 08/11/09 … more →

Tags: American Civil War, book publishers, Book Reviews, Books, Civil War Books, Civil War History, Civil War Maps, Civil War Railroads, Marc Wortman

The Battle of the Crater: A Complete History

Rene Tyree wrote 3 months ago: Title: The Battle of the Crater: A Complete History Author: John F. Schmutz Published on: 2009-01-19 … more →

Tags: American Civil War, American Military History, Army of the Potomac, Battle of the Crater, book publishers, Book Reviews, Books, Civil War, Civil War Books

Review of History Shots - History of the Union Army, American Civil War 1861 - 1865

Rene Tyree wrote 4 months ago: History Shots History of the Union Army Larry Gormley . Larry Gormley of History Shots kindly agreed … more →

Tags: Army of the Potomac, Army of West Tennessee, cartography, Charles Joseph Minard, Civil War, Civil War Campaigns, Civil War dead, Civil War History, Civil War Maps

Military History Word of the Day: "Refuse"3 comments

Rene Tyree wrote 4 months ago: Refuse . Military. to bend or curve back (the flank units of a military force) so that they face gen … more →

Tags: Civil War, McClellan, Military History terms, American Civil War, Burnside, Frederick, Harper's Ferry, McClellancClellan, Military History

Gettysburg: The Film, The Books, The Battle1 comment

Rene Tyree wrote 5 months ago: Little Round Top Union Breastworks (Source: The National Archives) Brady Each July we bring out the … more →

Tags: American Civil War, American Military History, battle, Battle of Gettysburg, Book Reviews, Books, Brady Photos, Civil War, Civil War Books

American Civil War Artillery Demonstration, Antietam National Park1 comment

Rene Tyree wrote 5 months ago: via posterous.com Excellent demonstration of how a gun crew handled artillery during the American Ci … more →

Tags: Civil War, Blogging, weapons, American Civil War, American Military History, weaponology, Battlefield preservation, Artillery, Battle of Antietam

Attack and Die1 comment

Rene Tyree wrote 5 months ago: Confederate Dead, Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia Currently reading… Attack and Die: Civil … more →

Tags: Books, Civil War, Confederacy, American Civil War, Commander Traits, American Military History, Army of Northern Virginia, Civil War Books, Battle Death

Excellent Description of the 2nd Battle of Corinth in "The State of Jones"

Rene Tyree wrote 6 months ago: In June 6th’s post I mentioned I was reading a review copy of The State of Jones: The Small So … more →

Tags: Books, Civil War, Civil War dead, Civil War Railroads, book publishers, John Stauffer, Civil War Books, Sally Jenkins, Doubleday

Civil War Naval History Fact of the Day

Rene Tyree wrote 7 months ago: The U.S. fleet grew from 90 to 670 ships during the four years of the Civil War and from 7,500 to 51 … more →

Tags: Civil War, Naval History, Archer Jones, Civil War Navy, CSS Alabama, USS Kearsarge, Civil War Naval Battles, blockades, U.S. Naval History

Civil War High Tech: Excavating the Hunley and Monitor from MIT World

Rene Tyree wrote 7 months ago: Always on the hunt for opportunities to inform my understanding of history, I’ve hit a gold mi … more →

Tags: Civil War, The American Civil War, Charleston, Naval History, Maritime History, Hunley, Civil War dead, Confederacy, American Civil War

Battle of Gettysburg - Franklin Haskell's Account

Rene Tyree wrote 7 months ago: Franklin Aretas Haskell (1828 – 1864) I recently listened to a audio version of Franklin Haskell … more →

Tags: Army of the Potomac, Battle of Cold Harbor, Battle of Gettysburg, Daniel Sickles, H. B. McKeen, John Gibbons, national park service, Primary Sources, 36th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry

Gettysburg's Ghosts1 comment

Gerber Ink wrote 8 months ago: As promised, I’ve finally located some of my more interesting photos of my trips to Gettysburg … more →

Tags: Pennsylvania, civil war gettysburg, gettysburg battlefields, gettysburg campus, gettysburg ghosts, Gettysburg Pennsylvania, ghost pictures, Ghosts of Gettysburg, haunted Gettysburg

The Civil War in Missouri - Top Notch Website

Rene Tyree wrote 10 months ago: There are some terrific sites out there about the American Civil War. The Civil War in Missouri is o … more →

Tags: American Civil War, Battlefield preservation, Civil War, Civil War in Missouri, The Civil War in Missouri, Battle of Island Mound, Civil War in the Western Theater, History Online

Civil War Art: The Blue and the Gray

stushie wrote 10 months ago: An abstract of a Civil War battle the 150th anniversaries are just under 2 years away … more →

Tags: Art, Sacred Art, spirituality, Spiritual Art, PATRIOTIC ART, Americana, Abstracts, abstract art, Civil War

In Search of the Promised Land: A Slave Family in the Old South (New Narratives in American History)

kbooks wrote 1 year ago: The matriarch of a remarkable African American family, Sally Thomas went from being a slave on a tob … more →

Tags: Kindle Edition, eBooks, Oxford University Press, USA, California Gold Rush, John Hope Franklin, life of slaves, keen observers, free slaves

Battle of Greenland Gap16 comments

Mark Wade wrote 3 years ago: I was at the local Borders bookstore last night and while perusing the newstands I picked up the lat … more →


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