Perryville SAVED!!! |
This was posted as a bulletin and then a comment by Yellowhammer and it deserves its own blog post on our site - how wonderful to hear of success stories! Yellowhammer described to me in an email how... Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:04:00 GMT |
Going to Maine, raising money for the Chamberlain house |
(Fannie here. This was a blog I posted today and I’m passing it on to everyone here too. This is the house I am talking about -- http://a919.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/80/l_7bf18b5f0
182fe... Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:06:00 GMT |
Beauvoir still needs your help. |
As many of you know, Beauvoir, or the home of CSA President Jefferson Davis, was devastated by hurricane Katrina. The property is owned by the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Mississippi Division, and ... Posted by on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:16:00 GMT |
Grave oversight: Men getting marker for Civil War vet |
FREEDOM Nearly 90 years after Harriet Key asked the U.S. government to mark the grave of her husband, Jonah Key, a tombstone may finally be in the works for the long-forgotten Civil War vetera... Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:59:00 GMT |
Shelton may build Civil War memorial |
SHELTON Last December, a Civil War Center opened at Shelton High School.
Soon, a memorial to the 12 city residents who died in that conflict may take shape down at the Riverwalk.
"I think it’s... Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:39:00 GMT |
Historic Atlanta Cemetery Takes A Hit During Storm |
ATLANTA, Ga. -- The historic Oakland Cemetery lost dozens of trees and monuments in the tornado that cut a 6-mile path through Atlanta.
The wind split ancient magnolias and a 20-foot obelisk that had ... Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:33:00 GMT |
The Confederate Irish |
OK, so this morning after I posted my piece on the Union’s Irish Brigade I was reminded by a good reader that it did not mention the gallant Irishmen who fought on the side of the Confederacy (S... Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 05:48:00 GMT |
Remember the Irish Brigade! |
On this St. Patrick’s Day, let us not forget the Irish Brigade. Please remember that in Civil War times many Irish Americans had not been in their new country all that long, and yet they fought... Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 04:40:00 GMT |
Mass Grave From Civil War Found In Johnston County |
BENTONVILLE, N.C. -- More than 80,000 Union and Confederate soldiers clashed for three days in March of 1865 in the woods and fields near Bentonville, which is in Johnston County.
Confederate General ... Posted by on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:08:00 GMT |
Civil War history being preserved by WWII vet. |
SOUTH BRUNSWICK - Township historian Ceil Leedom and VFW Post 911 Commander Al Kady are trying to promote the past. Currently at the South Brunswick Municipal Library is a display honoring the Hush-Ro... Posted by on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:04:00 GMT |