The article reviews the book “The Civil War in the West: Victory and Defeat From the Appalachians to the Mississippi,” by Earl J. Hess.
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The article reviews the book “The Civil War in the West: Victory and Defeat From the Appalachians to the Mississippi,” by Earl J. Hess.
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August 14, 2012 Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews, CIVIL war, NONFICTION
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The article reviews the book “Enduring Legacy: Rhetoric and Ritual of the Lost Cause,” by W. Stuart Towns.
Read MoreAugust 10, 2012 Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews, CIVIL war, NONFICTION
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The article reviews the book “Civil War Animal Heroes: Mascots, Pets, and War Horses,” by Charles G. Worman.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2012 Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews, CIVIL war, NONFICTION
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The article reviews the book “Born to Battle: Grant and Forrest: Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Chattanooga,” by Jack Hurst.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2012 Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews, CIVIL war, NONFICTION
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IN THE NUBA MOUNTAINS, Sudan PERHAPS hundreds of thousands of people here have no food and are reduced to eating leaves and insects, as Sudan’s government starves and bombs its own people in the Nuba Mountains. Children are beginning to die.
Read MoreJune 15, 2012 Tags: BOMBERS (Terrorists), BOMBINGS, CIVIL war, STARVATION
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Sectarian tensions between supporters and opponents of the Syrian government reignited street fighting in the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli on Saturday, with local news media reports saying at least 7 people were killed and 30 were wounded. The fighting in Lebanon has erupted sporadically since the uprising in Syria began 15 months ago, with Tripoli a tinderbox because the same sects at odds in Syria live in adjacent neighborhoods in that port city. Fear that the Syrian conflict will spill over the border has prompted all Lebanese political factions to adopt a policy of ”disassociation” from the uprising.
Read MoreJune 15, 2012 Tags: 2011, CIVIL war, HISTORYREVOLUTION, INTERNATIONAL conflict
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The article offers information on the several development of American civil war in the month of May and June, 1862. It includes an order from Confederate General Joseph Johnston to evacuate Norfolk, Virginia, Mexican forces defeat a French army in Puebla and Major General Benjamin Butler issues an order to treat any woman who insults them as a prostitute.
Read MoreMay 1, 2012 Tags: ARMED Forces, ARMIES, CIVIL war
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The article reviews the book “American Oracle: The Civil War in the Civil Rights Era,” David W. Blight.
Read MoreMay 1, 2012 Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews, CIVIL war, NONFICTION
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The article reviews the book “For Duty and Destiny: The Life and Civil War Diary of Hoosier Soldier and Educator William Taylor Stott,” by Lioyd A. Hunter.
Read MoreMay 1, 2012 Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews, CIVIL war, FICTION
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In this article the author discusses on the military dog tags during the time of 1862 Civil War. He informs about the history and appealing of Federal identifying tags for every soldier. It also presents photographs of various tags including a brass “War of 1861″ badge belonged to D.R. Brown, 43rd New York Infantry badge and 1st Massachusetts Cavalry badge.
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