by editor | Mar 2, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
In a pivotal scene in the 1989 film Glory, the story’s hero, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, confronts his commanding officer, Colonel James Montgomery, who has ordered his black soldiers to sack and burn an undefended Confederate village. Matthew Broderick’s Shaw and his...
by editor | Mar 1, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
From his principal avenues of attack on Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin began this war with three strategic goals. Send an army south from Belarus to capture Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, and replace the government. Send forces into northeast Ukraine to...
by editor | Feb 28, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
SOUTH CAROLINA: Camden Historical Advocate Passes Away CAMDEN — Two things stick out immediately on the tree-lined southbound road leaving Camden. There’s the towering stands of Zemp Stadium, where the community’s powerhouse high school football team plays beneath...
by editor | Feb 23, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
Washington — What is running through the mind of Russian President Vladimir Putin as 150,000 of his troops mass along the border of Ukraine? Military experts in the West say the Ukrainian defenders are no match for the Russians, though the Russian army has not been in...
by editor | Feb 23, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
Though the fighting stopped nearly 157 years ago, the American Civil War is still much on people’s minds. “Studying the Civil War is more important now than ever,” Caroline Janney said. “It was a period when our democracy was truly under attack, when one section of...