Speaking with relatives about family history, I am often told to keep this piece of information between you, me and the gate post. Respecting sensibilities, I will share my family stories entwine with historical events from Copiah, Jefferson and Lincoln Counties, Mississippi, from gate post to gate post. Family - Civil War Soldiers and Body Servants. Freedmen Labor Contracts - Family.

American Civil War historiography and publishing blogged daily by Dimitri Rotov. Little Mac was loved by his troops for his concern over their lives, a concern that caused Lincoln to fire him. The brewery has a Clara Barton beer as well but no Dorothea Dix.

LATIN INFLUENCE OF OLD ENGLISH; 1ST PERIOD UP TO CHRISTIANIZATION-. The contact between Latin and Old English started before Anglo-Saxon came to England, since Germanic tribes had already acquired many Latin words. The population also learned Latin words from the Celts. A century and a half later, Roman missionaries introduced Christianity and an extensive adoption of Latin took place. A number of words found .

Preservation of Black History Sites. In October, on the same weekend of the devastation brought by Hurricane Matthew, I was at the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History conference held in Richmond. It was a great program organized by many and overseen by Dr. Evelyn Higginbottham and Sylvia Cyrus. Association for the Study of African American Life and History. To put together a program Shannon title.

A Civil War Battle in History and Memory. Before dawn on June 7, 1863, a Confederate brigade of Texans under the command of Brig. Cyrus Sears, Hero at Iuka.

Student of the American Civil War. What is Aloha Friday? Reflections on learning about the Civil War. Yes, Slavery Caused the Civil War But a Liberal Journalist Shows His Own Ignorance. Middot; by Al Mackey. Middot; by Al Mackey. Middot; in Court Cases. Middot; Leave a comment. Trying to Indoctrinate a New Generation of Racists. Middot; by Al Mackey.

Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The Black Sheep Had a Good Side, Too. Despite his philandering and his hot-headedness, my paternal grandfather. S brother, James H. At age 24, Jim married Mary Sue. Olinger, 19, daughter of William and Sarah Olinger. It was 17 August 1904. At that time, Jim was a merchant. D rather wear out than rust out.

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