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John Minor Botts shares some thoughts on John Brown's raid... and a little more
I’ll get back to my thread of posts on Southern Unionism in western Maryland (which began here), but today, considering the 150th anniversary events surrounding John Brown’s raid over the past weekend… more →
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Preview of Cover for THE LONG SHADOW OF THE CIVIL WAR
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renegadesouth wrote 1 week ago: THE LONG SHADOW OF THE CIVIL WAR, forthcoming, UNC Press, Feb., 2010 I am delighted with the cover d … more →
John Minor Botts shares some thoughts on John Brown's raid... and a little more
cenantua wrote 1 month ago: I’ll get back to my thread of posts on Southern Unionism in western Maryland (which began here), but … more →
Remember... Marylanders were Southerners too!
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cenantua wrote 1 month ago: But, before you break out in song with “Maryland, My Maryland,” just remember, the song … more →
Were “Black Republican Proclivities” at play in Clear Spring?
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cenantua wrote 1 month ago: Before I start with the article, I thought that I should point out… the Hagerstown Mail was a pro-se … more →
The day after the Clear Spring Union Meeting... a meeting at nearby Four Locks
cenantua wrote 1 month ago: If you aren’t familiar with that particular part of western Maryland, Four Locks is just to th … more →
The Legacy of Amos McLemore's Civil War Murder: 20th Century Family Stories
renegadesouth wrote 1 month ago: Amos Deason Home, site of Maj. Amos McLemore's murder, Ellisville, MS. Photo by Victoria Bynum … more →
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 →
Confederate ancestor analysis #3 – Joseph Richards
cenantua wrote 3 months ago: Joseph Richards was born in 1833 (the third of seven children) to Aquilla and “Millie” Keyser Richa … 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 →
Hot off the Press: Ed Payne's Article on Sarah Collins
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renegadesouth wrote 3 months ago: I’m pleased to announce that Ed Payne’s long-awaited article on Sarah Collins (aka Sarah … more →
Hot off the Press: Ed Payne's Article on Sarah Collins
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renegadesouth wrote 3 months ago: I’m pleased to announce that Ed Payne’s long-awaited article on Sarah Collins (aka Sarah … more →
"Southern Communities at War" has a new title
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: I’m pleased to announce that my current book-in-progress has a new title. Southern Communitie … more →
Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer respond to my reviews of their book
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: UPDATE: JOHN STAUFFER POSTS A NEW RESPONSE TO MY REVIEW OF STATE OF JONES ON KEVIN LEVIN’S CIV … more →
Part Two: Review of Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer, State of Jones
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renegadesouth wrote 5 months ago: by Victoria E. Bynum, author of The Free State of Jones (University of North Carolina Press, 2001) T … more →
The State of Jones, by Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer: A Review, part one
renegadesouth wrote 5 months ago: By Victoria E. Bynum, author of The Free State of Jones (University of N.C. Press, 2001) http://www. … more →
Newspaper Reports on Col. Robert Lowry's Raid on the Mississippi Piney Woods
renegadesouth wrote 6 months ago: As promised, I am posting two articles from Confederate newspapers that reported on Col. Robert Lowr … 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 →
Col. Robert Lowry's Raid on the Knight Company
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renegadesouth wrote 6 months ago: Fresh from giving a presentation on the Free State of Jones at the Mississippi State Archives in Jac … more →
James Morgan Valentine, Newt Knight's 1st. Lt. in the Free State of Jones
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renegadesouth wrote 7 months ago: 1st Lt. of Knight Company In 1864, with the nation at war, soldiers and civilians alike must daily h … more →
