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Old 07-29-2007, 12:46 PM
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Default Article in American Heritage Magazine

Post Civil War account of a former Union soldier who carried his flag across the South AFTER the war ended. He wanted to prove that the Rebels were rebels no more and that they were patriotic countrymen again. He lived to proclaim the South loyal.

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Old 07-29-2007, 01:04 PM
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Default The Sultana Disaster

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Old 07-29-2007, 01:16 PM
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Default The failure of the blockade

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Old 07-29-2007, 01:44 PM
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Default Stone and the aftermath of Ball's Bluff

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Old 07-29-2007, 01:45 PM
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Default Bruce Catton reflects on Gettysburg

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Old 07-29-2007, 02:09 PM
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Default Col. Elmer Ellsworth

and the Zouaves in American Heritage
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Old 07-29-2007, 02:44 PM
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Default Bruce Catton on history

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Old 07-29-2007, 03:10 PM
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Default Bruce Catton on the Atlanta Cyclorama

and the Battle of Atlanta. http://www.americanheritage.com/arti...956_2_32.shtml
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Old 07-29-2007, 03:17 PM
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Default The Big Parade

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Old 07-29-2007, 03:25 PM
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Default Lee's Greatest Victory

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