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Forum Post Were confederate leather items such as cartride boxes, cap p...
Were confederate leather items such as cartride boxes, cap pouches, etc. typically made with the rough side on the inside or the outside.
Forum Post I would like to buy a replica of Confederate Declaration of ...
I would like to buy a replica of Confederate Declaration of Independence and Constitution
Forum Post Confederate States of America ring
I found a confederate states of America ring. It looks authentic. Does anyone know the history of it? Who would wear this during that time? It's item # 220542454722 on ebay. Thanks
Forum Post Name of Confederate Hospital for Wounded/Battle of 1st Manassas?
Does anyone know what the name of the military hospital was that they sent the wounded Confederate Soldiers to after the battle of 1st Manassas? I was hoping I could find some hospital records somewh...
Forum Post Civil War Confederate General's Kepi.
I have tried to find out which Confederate General may have owned this kepi, but have had no luck, so I will be selling it, but would like opinions on the best way to market it.
Forum Post overated confederate
... though I prefer the Union because I am born north of the Mason Dixon Line, I don't want to disparage the Confederates. Both fought valiantly. You are right, Gen.Lee did try, and he faced prett...
Forum Post Did You Know The LAST Confederate Town Was In NY State?
Greetings from a Yankee agitator of sorts. I joined this forum for just ONE REASON . That is to let folks know that even in New York there was a town called "Town Line". It was just...
Forum Post death of a confederate soldier
prelude. johnson-gilmor raid ,maryland july 1864, johnsons cavalry crosses over into howard county from baltimore cty. scouts go out on both sides of the column,towards elysville on the patapsco river...
Forum Post First and Second Manassas Battles
...have been buried in one of the unmarked graves in Groveton or simply buried where he fell some where along the Confederate lines. I am hoping to find some Civil War re enactment groups who are recreat...
Forum Post all about the sout side of the civil war and where i could get pics only related to the south side
The Virginia Military Institute Archives website has some good info as well as confederate letters and some photos. Try looking on the websites of the Confederate state's or counties library a...
Blog Comment The Gunboats
... Zachary Taylor; Commanded shore batteries on the James. Became a calvary officer. Then captained a successful confederate raider. I guess he was one of those who could not stomach defeat; they say he...
Forum Post If There Were Another Attempt To Secede - what could be learned from History?
"it was a blunder of the highest order for the Confederate States to try to wage an offensive war." It is my opinion that the Confederate States wanted their own country and to be left al...
Forum Post Couple questions - Expert needed
... a couple of weeks back, I think he was a teacher at UIC or something, and he was talking about someone in the Confederate army who was woefully underqualified. Someone who had parents that had high ...
Forum Post Newbie saying hello from Chicago!
...m Chicago. I was checking out all the interesting information on this site. I am doing genealogy research on Confederate ancestors from the 27th Virginia Infantry (the Bloody 27th), Company E (Lewis...
Forum Post what if ?
...or my question from a book calle "lethal glory" by phillip katcher which he writes - "FLYING A CONFEDERATE FLAG IN THE NORTH COULD BOOST THE HOPES FOR EUROPEAN RECOGNITION AND DAMPEN M...
Forum Post Recoil of Civil War Rifles and/or Muskets
I am a Confederate Reenactor and, as such, have in my possession a reproduction Enfield 3-Band rifled musket. At .577 caliber (9/16+" Minie Ball), it can definitely send a round down range. I h...
Blog Comment Our Three Equally Important Union Armies
...division commanders, Osterhaus, got pretty far around the flank, in fact to almost behind Bragg's HQ fact. The Confederate soldiers in the center knew they were almost surrounded, and naturally panic...
Forum Post history 111
What was confederate soldiers fighting for
Forum Post Searching for John Russell Goodwin b 1841 middlesex england.
...uld have been with family in the southern states, but not sure where. I am thinking that he may have died as a confederate in the civil war. How do I search if I don't know where he was?...
Forum Post Would Stonewall Jackson have made a difference at Gettysburgh?
...led by friendly fire by his own men,prior too Gettysburgh,would he have made a big difference there,possibly a Confederate victory?...
Forum Post Ive read that even when Lee surrendered,a lot of small confe...
...rrendered the troops in the Trans-Mississippi Department, On May 26, 1865. Stand Watie, the famous Cherokee Confederate general (the only Native American to achieve that rank on either side) signed...
Forum Post Sucession
What resources should I used to answer the following questions? What arguments did the Confederate States make to support their constitutional right to succeed? Should a democratic constitution prov...
Forum Post Hello!
I've been working on researching some Confederate relatives. Hoping I might get some ideas here. I'm very interested in the Civil War, all parts of it. I think the 1800's were a fasc...
Forum Post West Point Class of May 1861 ring
...y of the southern officers were West Point graduates. Robert E. Lee, a veteran of the Mexican war and later a Confederate General was one of them. I havn't researched all of them. But I would ...
Forum Post I recently purchased a Civil War French Foot Officers sword ...
...Foot Officers sword with the hilt and scabbard both engraved C.C. Cambell. I am trying to reference any known confederate or union officers on this sword. Is anyone available who could help?? Thanks...
Forum Post Was Nathan Bedford Forrest to blame for massacre?
He did not start the KKK. Back then he was invited in by a bitter confederate, I can't remember his name off the top of my head. It was started as a political group. Forrest left when it became ...
Forum Post Any ideas on what the social climate was like in New York Ci...
more than a few ex-confeds ended up in nyc after the war to make a living, confederate gen archibald gracie family home is now the mayors residence,im not sure how the people felt-but famous ex-csa we...
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