Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Robert E. Lee’s Compiled Service Record

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    For anyone wishing to research a person, regiment, or just about anything else connected to the War, the first place to stop is the Comp...
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

A Union officers’ thoughts on the South

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  So many times, we want to see the War as a conflict pitting a unified North against a unified South. Nothing could be further from the tru...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Saving Pamplin Historical Park: Its Story, My Story, How You Can Help

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     On July 16, 2025, my friend Chris Mackowski hit the airwaves for Emerging Civil War News with a fantastic announcement: the American Ba...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Nassau Bacon – from Ohio

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        “We are eating new beautiful onions from Nassau,” Charles Blackford wrote in June 1864. Blackford was Longstreet’s assistant judge...
Thursday, May 22, 2025

The Deadliest Single Shot of the War

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   The Civil War looks different in different parts of the country. The guerrilla actions in Missouri and Western North Carolina are a far c...
Friday, April 25, 2025

Feeding Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia

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  It has been a whirlwind past three weeks. Feeding Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia was released on April 3, 2025. I have signed, packaged,...
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...
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