Posts Tagged ‘“Rebel”’

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May28

News from Around the South 5/21 – 5/27

by RISadlog on May 28th, 2013 at 12:32 pm
Posted In: Archive, Southern Partisan

Virginia: Appomattox Cannons Receive Attention APPOMATTOX, Va. — Two Civil War-era cannons in Appomattox Court House Square are the focal point of countless photos of tourists taking turns posing with them. Last week, the cannons received attention of a different sort when several workers spent more than an hour replacing the deteriorating wooden carriages with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jun26

Iconic Photo Questioned

by RISadlog on June 26th, 2013 at 1:38 pm
Posted In: Archive, Southern Partisan

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Photographer Alexander Gardner and his two colleagues, Timothy O’Sullivan and James Gibson, came upon a frightful landscape late on July 5, 1863. Soldiers of the Blue and Gray lay dead virtually everywhere, still littering a battlefield nearly two days after the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg. The trio set about recording the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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