You may be wondering why I would devote a post to the passing of Patrick Swayze, which occurred today. Well, if you follow Civil War television shows, you may remember a young(er) Swayze portraying Or… more →
Civil War HistoryCOC wrote 1 week ago: Cathay Williams (1842 –1892? ) was the first and only known female Buffalo Soldier. She was b … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 2 months ago: You may be wondering why I would devote a post to the passing of Patrick Swayze, which occurred toda … more →
Rene Tyree wrote 3 months ago: History Shots History of the Union Army Larry Gormley . Larry Gormley of History Shots kindly agreed … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 4 months ago: The fine folks at the US Army’s Command and General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth have seve … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 4 months ago: NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO PRESENT THE LANDMARK EXHIBITION LINCOLN AND NEW YORK, OCTOBER 9, 2009 … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 5 months ago: Nanzig, Thomas P., Ed. The Badax Tigers: From Shiloh to the Surrender with the 18th Wisconsin Volun … more →
jimsjourney wrote 5 months ago: Once again I have to rely on the History Channel’s web site to find something to write about. … more →
bmarshphd wrote 5 months ago: This Cabinet card is a portrait of a beautiful woman named Effe May Blanachard-Walter. Effe was from … more →
Rene Tyree wrote 5 months ago: The good folks at Doubleday sent me a review copy of The State of Jones: The Small Southern County T … more →
bmarshphd wrote 6 months ago: This Cabinet card is a terrific image of a union army Civil War Veteran. He is wearing three medals. … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 6 months ago: Today was Memorial Day and I hope that you all remembered the charge by Gen. John A. Logan, past Com … more →
Paul P. Robinette Jr. wrote 6 months ago: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the hero of Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylva … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 7 months ago: I hope everyone had a Happy Easter. The date almost escaped my notice, as far as Civil War history w … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 7 months ago: First, I wanted to let everyone know that things are alright here, but we are bracing for a second c … more →
joannahahn wrote 7 months ago: The following report comes to you from Aaron Braithwaite and Katy Harvey, Museum Program Specialists … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 8 months ago: I am currently taking a readings class on Material Culture, which interprets the past through object … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 8 months ago: I just had my latest H-Net review published. I usually only post the link to give H-Net the traffic. … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 9 months ago: Note: I have made a few changes, which I highlighted. This is due to my receiving a reply from Doria … more →
Daniel Sauerwein wrote 9 months ago: Here’s another great exhibit in the New York City area that was sent to me by Timothy Wroten o … more →