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"Southern Stars" by Mort Kunstler63

The Best Civil War Artists: Part 1

The Civil War is a subject that has always had my interest. I have always enjoyed learning the history behind the greatest war in american history. There are thousands of books written on the subject which...

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America's Most Haunted -- Gettysburg, PA "Devil's Den"

On July 1, 1863, Confederate General Robert E. Lee led his troops from Northern Virginia up to south central Pennsylvania, to a small, rural town called Gettysburg. He was confronted there by Union General George G. Meade, and although a scrimage had not been planned, a three-day battle suddenly ensued that was extremely violent and ultimately very bloody.

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The American Civil War: Experience It in Less Than 2000 Words

The American Civil War (1861-185) sometimes called, the war between the states, war between brothers, or war between the North and the South, was the most significant and greatest war ever fought on American...

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General Robert E. Lee of the Confederate Army during the Civil War70

Review: Robert E. Lee

In his study Robert E. Lee: A Biography, Emory Thomas paints an intimate portrait of the man who many canonize in the former Confederacy. Thomas sets out, by his own admission to revise the image of Lee, or...

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Gen. Lee Memorial69

Travel to Gettysburg PA

Gettysburg is one of the most interesting historical towns to visit in the Northern U.S. It has not become too commercial, which is often the case with historical towns and villages. It is not a "historical...

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The Gettysburg Address – Nicolay Copy

On November 19th, 1863 one of the greatest speeches of all time was given. It was on the battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The speaker was the President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. At a time...

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American Civil War Photographs & Maps

American Civil War Photographs & Maps has created an assemblage full of archived images from the American Civil War and a exhaustive acumulation of easily printable battlefield maps displaying troops...

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Stephen's Mill- Photo from 1969. This mill is gone68

Grist mills in Kentucky

Here are some nice photos of some Grist Mills in Kentucky. These photos were taken in 1969. I am not sure if these mills are still operational or not, but they are pretty mills. The grist mills were an...

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