THE CIVIL WAR
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American Civil War Museum Reopens Full Time
The museum had reduced its open hours for a few months but now is back in full scale operation.
MOC Seeks Descendants of 18th Va. Inf. for Event
18th Va. Inf. regimental flag finally restored, descendants being sought.
Renovated Ford's Theater Reopens
Much has been done to update and refurbish the aging building
Update on Alexandria Flag Posting Controversy
Official excuse: deference to first black President -- where is the "inclusiveness" here???
"Generals Behaving Badly" Symposium To Be Held
Museum of the Confederacy and Library of Virginia to host symposium on Generals Behaving Badly 2/21/09
Wal*Mart Plans Store at Wilderness Battlefield
CWPT working "feverishly" to try and stop the building of store; zoning meeting coming in March; Call to Arms for Yanks and Rebels both
City of Alexandria Breaches 30+ Year Agreement and Refuses to Fly Confederate Flag for Lee's Birthday
City confusion on flags causes difficult situation
Rare Document of Lee's Surrender Found
The Associated Press reports that a small Ciovil War museum has made an intriguing discovery while sifting though storage.
Flag Returned to NC Museum - From Regiment Which Fatally Wounded Jackson
The N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh has acquired the flag which was carried by the 18th Regiment North Carolina Troops, in wounding of Gen. "Stonewall "Jackson
150 Year Old Prayer Book Found
After 150 years, a soldier's prayer book makes its way back home. And a history buff returns 1799 volume to its rightful owners.
Happy New Year, Happy Inauguration, Happy Whatever
Thoughts for re-beginning
New Craig Symonds book on Lincoln and his Admirals garners good reviews
Rare book on civil war naval operations.
Halloween Houses to Avoid!
Don't let the goblins get you......
