Looking for the Confederate War
Historian Michael C. Hardy's quest to understand Confederate history, from the boots up.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Confederate Sutlers and the Army of Northern Virginia
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The year 2020 was a challenging time for research. I was trying to finish Feeding Lee’s Army of Northern Virgina. Most libraries were sh...
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The 3rd Georgia Infantry Commandeer Breckinridge’s Train
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In reading through Jefferson Davis’s papers, there is an interesting discussion regarding a train. It is April 1865. Davis and most of th...
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Jefferson Davis v. Stonewall Jackson
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Confederate historiography is rife with accounts of Jefferson Davis’s legendary support of certain commanders, like Braxton Bragg, Leonid...
Monday, January 13, 2025
The use of Black spies in Eastern North Carolina.
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While researching my upcoming book on the battle of Plymouth (Savas Beatie), I came across one of the few accounts of the execution of a ...
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