Sbc Sergeant Major Joined Aug 18, 2015 Location Easley, South Carolina Dec 9, 2015 #1 Anyone else seen the news today about the missing ACW diary of Randal McGavock? Really good stuff!
AUG Major Retired Moderator Joined Nov 20, 2012 Location Texas Dec 9, 2015 #2 Haven't heard of this, but thanks for bringing it to my attention. Apparently the missing ninth volume of the diary was discovered two years ago, and now the contents are going to be published. A couple articles: http://www.tennessean.com/story/new...sing-civil-war-diary-back-tennessee/14350955/ http://www.tennessean.com/story/new...inates-civil-war-era-life-tennessee/76579092/
Haven't heard of this, but thanks for bringing it to my attention. Apparently the missing ninth volume of the diary was discovered two years ago, and now the contents are going to be published. A couple articles: http://www.tennessean.com/story/new...sing-civil-war-diary-back-tennessee/14350955/ http://www.tennessean.com/story/new...inates-civil-war-era-life-tennessee/76579092/
E_just_E Captain Forum Host Retired Moderator Joined Sep 3, 2014 Location Center Valley, PA Dec 9, 2015 #3 That's a great story!
DixieRifles Major Member of the Year Regtl. Staff Shiloh 2020 Joined Mar 22, 2009 Location Collierville, TN Dec 16, 2015 #4 Interesting. I keep wondering why that name sounds so familiar. He must have been mentioned in a book I just read. Hmm. Was he at Shiloh?
Interesting. I keep wondering why that name sounds so familiar. He must have been mentioned in a book I just read. Hmm. Was he at Shiloh?
Podad First Sergeant Joined Dec 18, 2009 Location NE Georgia May 17, 2016 #5 Thanks for posting. Lots of info at the Tennessean site.