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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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This was taken in Nova, OH, in July 1993. The first reenactment I ever attended in dress. The ballgown was bought at a theater sale for, I think, $15. With me are the gallant lads of the 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.81

How to Get Started as a Lady Civil War Reenactor

I've always been something of a Civil War geek, and I'd seen Civil War reenactors in movies such as Glory and North and South, but I always thought that was something you had to go to school for, or at least...

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Do You Really Want to Know Why the U.S. Economy is Falling Apart?

It feels like everyone in this country is holding their breath. It feels like the fear is palpable. And, yes F.D.R. said that we have nothing to fear but fear itself but I would respectfully disagree...

32 comments    car film economy
Stephen's Mill- Photo from 1969. This mill is gone66

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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Gena Ortega profile image74

Confederate Soldier Pension Records

Pensions for Confederate Civil War veterans and their widows were handled through the state in which the soldier served. Unlike pensions for Union veterans, pensions for Confederate soldiers were not...

0 comments    family genealogy civil war
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Famous People with Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is one of the most debilitating mental disorders that affect thousands of people worldwide every year. It is a mental disorder that is highlighted by abnormalities in the perception or...

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What exactly is wrong with people

This is my second attempt at writing I joined a few months back to try and create some stories to see if I had any talent and became sidetracked along the way with work. I started reading some of the postings...

2 comments    politics war united states
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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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Christmas in the Korean War Zone

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order...

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Bart 76

Arizona's Three Stooges

Bart A few weeks before the American Civil War ended, the Langdon brothers returned home to Arizona. Though their names were not Larry, Curly and Moe, perhaps they should have been. Their antics really would...

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