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Understanding Unionism in the Maryland "borderland"
Some are aware of my latest efforts in developing a unit history for Cole’s Cavalry, so I thought I’d occasionally share samplings of some findings. One of the things that strikes me about… more →
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Understanding Unionism in the Maryland "borderland"
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cenantua wrote 2 months ago: Some are aware of my latest efforts in developing a unit history for Cole’s Cavalry, so I thou … more →
“Think of it!” A Confederate reflects on the duties of slaves with the Army of Northern Virginia
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cenantua wrote 3 months ago: I recently saw this article come across the Web… and, quite naturally, was taken aback by the … more →
“Turncoat Virginians”
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cenantua wrote 3 months ago: When reviewing a Confederate unit history recently, I ran across a remark made by the contemporary a … more →
A misunderstanding of the circumstances behind Virginia's seizing Harpers Ferry?
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cenantua wrote 5 months ago: Reading a comment in another blog today, I can’t help but lay-out the facts surrounding Virgin … more →
"Knowing" what our Civil War ancestors fought for, and the ways that "knowledge" is expressed
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cenantua wrote 5 months ago: It’s rare, but certainly not impossible… there are times when the sentiments of a Civil … more →
... and yet another huge Confederate flag?
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cenantua wrote 6 months ago: Noting today’s post on Kevin’s blog about the recently raised Confederate flag (yes, ano … more →
Blacks and whites in non-soldier roles with the Confederate army
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cenantua wrote 6 months ago: I think there is something that is missed in all of these discussions about blacks in “service … more →
Applying UFOlogy Techniques to the Search for Black Confederates
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Craig Swain wrote 6 months ago: Ok, once again I’m caught watching non-history programming on the History (Channel). My official ex … more →
Back in the ring...
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cenantua wrote 7 months ago: O.k., let me take another deep breath… and exhale… I’m back. Just trying to get the wheels turning a … more →
Is defining the war as a sectional crisis problematic?
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cenantua wrote 7 months ago: I’m thinking through this, but let’s give something some thought… I wonder if look … more →
A visit to the American Civil War Center
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cenantua wrote 7 months ago: On Saturday afternoon, I had the opportunity to visit the American Civil War Center, and, as one who … more →
How far for "Cause" and "Country?"
cenantua wrote 8 months ago: Quick post today, but as I am very aware that today is April 9… the anniversary of Appomattox, … more →
My beef with care-free "headstoning"
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cenantua wrote 8 months ago: Harry (aka Bull Runnings) sent me this image just yesterday. The shot is of a headstone in a cemeter … more →
Looking beyond Confederate service records and pensions
cenantua wrote 8 months ago: Just a passing thought this morning (and a relatively light post considering I am deep in my thesis … more →
What is a "true and complete" Southern perspective of the Civil War?
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cenantua wrote 9 months ago: If one says he/she is going to present a “Southern perspective” of the Civil War, do you … more →
Who's foolin' who? More on "black Confederates"
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cenantua wrote 10 months ago: I was greatly interested in Kevin Levin’s post yesterday about the planned event to honor two … more →
May I paraphrase you... out of context... General Jackson?
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cenantua wrote 11 months ago: Looking through the unit history for the Staunton Artillery yesterday (for something pertaining to a … more →
Civil War "forgetfulness?" Ummm, sure... so "where did the love go?"
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cenantua wrote 1 year ago: Noting a remark in a post made on Richard William’s blog that demonstrates Richard’s bel … more →
