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Civil War Times Virginia Kepler |
Buckeyes Make a Stand 'My God, We Thought You Had a Division Here!' The 21st Ohio Infantry's unique repeating weaponry was its salvation -- and nearly its undoing -- at Chickamauga. |
Civil War Times E. Lawrence Abel |
Harry Macarthy: The Bob Hope of the Confederacy He could make tired soldiers laugh, and his "Bonnie Blue Flag" churned Southern audiences into a frenzy. That was why Harry Macarthy was loved from one end of the confederacy to the other. |
Civil War Times John C. Waugh |
The Proving Ground in Mexico For young American army officers of the time, the Mexican War was not only the road to glory, it was the road to promotion -- a proving ground for future Civil War generals. |
Civil War Times Sylvia D. Hoffert |
Heroine or Hoaxer? Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez wrote a controversial memoir disclosing her activities as a double agent and brave soldier during the Civil War. |
D-Lib September 2003 Steven Mintz |
Digital History Digital History makes high-quality historical resources available to teachers and students at no charge. |
Science News September 13, 2003 |
TimeLine: September 9, 1933 Fleet as mercury... Centrifugal analysis of blood indicates species relations... Vitamin C synthesized by Swiss chemist |
Military History Quarterly Noah Andre Trudeau |
'The Fort's Our Own!' Relying on cold steel and the cover of darkness, General Anthony Wayne's elite Light Corps seized British-held Stony Point, New York, in one of the most daring operations of the Revolutionary War. |
Military History Quarterly Rod Paschall |
Paul Revere's True Account of the Midnight Ride According to Paul Revere's account of his historic 1775 ride, warning the countryside of the approach of the British was more a team effort than is generally realized. |
Military History Quarterly Rose Mary Sheldon |
Toga & Dagger: Espionage in Ancient Rome Ancient Rome is remembered as one of the greatest military powers in history, its fame derived from the fearsome reputation of the empire's legionnaires. Lost in the telling, however, is the important role that espionage played in Rome's ascent to empire. |
Military History Quarterly Thomas Fleming |
Old Hickory's Finest Hour In January 1815, General Andrew Jackson led a menagerie of American defenders against some of the British Empire's finest soldiers in a battle that would determine the future of America. |
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