Friday, President Donald Trump met in New Jersey with his national security advisers and envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, who is negotiating [...]
News From Around the South 8/12 to 8/19
GEORGIA: State Democrats Embrace Slavery Reparations Proposal
ATLANTA — Two of the top Democrats seeking Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat in 2020 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘“Battle of Gopher Ridge”’
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Jan08
News from Around the South 12/31 – 1/7
on January 8th, 2013 at 1:04 amPosted In: Archive, Southern Partisan
Alabama: Re-enactors Set to Reprise Cedar Bluff Raid ROME — Cannons will blast, cavalry will charge and infantry men will storm the fields in Cedar Bluff, Ala. this May — when Civil War re-enactors come together to portray Union Col. Abel Streight’s 1863 raid against the Confederate forces of Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. Members of the Sons of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Jan21
News from Around the South 1/14 – 1/21
on January 21st, 2013 at 12:44 pmPosted In: Archive, Southern Partisan
Florida: Re-Enactors Celebrate Battle, Camp Life The American Civil War was probably pretty difficult for all who took part. But with all the issues the soldiers and noncombatants faced in the 1860s, they didn’t have to worry about car alarms blaring. Union and Confederate forces staged mock battles behind Collier County’s South Regional Library over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
How To Hide A Massacre
ELAINE, Ark. (AP) — J. Chester Johnson never heard about the mass killing of black people in Elaine, a couple hours away from where he grew up in Arkansas. Nobody talked about it, teachers didn’t [...]
National Parks Face Human Threat
Retired National Parks Service Mason Dominic DeRubis works on the cannon casemate wall at Fort Sumter to mend the crumbling brick work at the historic landmark.
Retired National Parks Service Mason Dominic DeRubis works [...]