The backwash of a digital history project. Exhibit on New York Zouaves photo. On the return leg of an excursion north to visit family and friends, we made a stop at the Battlefield last Sunday. It was a glorious day, as is so often the case there, and perfect for catching up on some of the changes at the Park.

Giuseppe e la Guerra Civile Americana. Come è stato possibile questo? Lunedì 1 dicembre 2008.

Battery A 2nd US Arty at Gettysburg. If I had been asked that question before launch day for the Microsoft console my answer would have been clear. Having unpacked the console from its bo.

Views on past and present world events. Due to technical difficulties having been experienced, over the last month or so, I have decided to use an alternative blog hoster. Time taken to access my own site, in addition to difficulties experienced by those trying to post comments, has led me to take this decision.

Used Bookstores are my friend. One of the most interesting bookstores I came across was in General Mitchell Airport in Milwaukee Wisconsin. I purchased 10 civil war books that were very reasonable. Half of these books dealt with the famed Iron Brigade. The store is called Renaissance Books and I recommend them highly. Nothing beats finding a rare book or.

Occasional notes on the world of tennis, the best in cocktails and coffee, and the newest in Civil War learning. Wednesday, April 1, 2009. One of the most fascinating and long-lived subtexts to the Battle of Gettysburg is the story of Amos Humiston, the unknown soldier of the battlefield. It is a massive story even today, living on in books, tours, and stories, but was an even bigger story after the battle itself. Wednesday, March 25, 2009.

Tuesday, November 04, 2014. The Memorial is at the opposite end of the reflecting pool from the Lincoln Memorial.

Light Company A, 2nd U. Artillery earned respect for its dashing bravery and military acumen from both sides during the Civil Wa. Nt exhibition of courage and conduct. In April of 1861, the Battery took part in the relief expedition to Fort Pickens in Pensacola Bay. The men of the battery were not, howeve.