Please don't hit reply...email Marilyn at mhay18 @ shaw.ca Cheers! Earthie A STAR for BRIAN On-line Auction Coming November, 2007! The Brian Keith fans in the...
The Long Shadow of Sherman's March Here is what a Georgian wrote him about Sherman: "I am writing to . . . ask you to explain why someone with the credentials...
Herman Melville on the March to the Sea For behind they left a wailing, A terror, and a ban, And blazing cinders sailing, And houseless households wan, Wide...
1861 In Washington, the first session of the 37th Congress adjourned after meeting for just over one month. On this last day, Congress passed and Abraham...
Current News ALA Inaugurates its First American Indian President by Margaret Kamara Aug 3, 2007, 06:35 Email article Printer friendly For the first time in...
[The Civil War Chronical] CW History for Aug. 7 Today In History for Aug. 7 1861 – Wednesday Skirmish at Hampton , VA The town of Hampton, VA, a small...
"Everything I know I learned by listening and watching." --Vernon Cooper, LUMBEE Sometimes my mind is talking so fast about so many different things that I...
08-02-1861 : First income tax is passed The United States Congress passes the first income tax to raise revenues for the war effort. Although never enacted, it...
08-02-1876 : Wild Bill Hickok is murdered "Wild Bill" Hickok, one of the greatest gunfighters of the American West, is murdered in Deadwood, South Dakota. Born...
Joe Lando, star of Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman and Higher Ground, among other things, and wife welcomed the birth of their fourth child William Joseph Lando, born...
Today In History for Aug. 11 1861 – Sunday Gen. Franz Sigel, taking over for the deceased Gen. Nathaniel Lyons, leads a Union retreat from Wilson 's Creek...
"Nature is the storehouse of potential life of future generations and is sacred." --Audrey Shenandoah, ONONDAGA We need to honor and respect our Mother Earth....
150 Years After the Civil War Can We Finally Remember It the Way We Should? By Robert Cook Mr. Cook, Professor of American History at the University of ...
Fitz John Porter: Appointed as commander V Provisional Corps during the campaign. Arrested and court-martialed in November 1862 for his actions at Second Bull...
David S. Reynolds. _John Brown, Abolitionist : The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights_. New York: Vintage Books, 2006. x +...
Robert Beasecker, ed. _I Hope To Do My Country Service: The Civil War Letters of John Bennitt, M.D., Surgeon, 19th Michigan Infantry._ Detroit: Wayne State...
We recently discussed the selection of Corps Commanders for the Army of the Potomac in early 1862, with a bit of debate about whether McClellan should have...
08-09-1862 : Battle of Cedar Mountain Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson narrowly defeats a Union force led by General John Pope at Cedar...
08-09-1877 : Nez Perce fight Battle of Big Hole Having refused government demands that they move to a reservation, a small band of Nez Perce Indians clash with...
I am pasting below Cullum's biography of McDowell. It appears that his substantive rank was 1st LT, but Cullum does say that terminated in 1851. Whatever that...
"Praying to seek a vision, to seek truth is always right. Truth builds upon itself - as the true mark of a warrior who conducts himself/herself accordingly -...
"Always remember you are Indian - do things to make your people proud." --Joe Coyhis, STOCKBRIDGE-MUNSEE All our choices and decisions will reflect on our...
We have to have one mind for the Four Directions. Until we reach that one mind, we cannot be filled with understanding.... The Creator will not answer until...
The Cherokee Moons..... January-month of the Cold Moon- du no lv ta ni February-month of the Boney Moon- ka ga li March-month of the Windy Moon- a nu yi April-...
May there be peace when we meet." --Audrey Shenandoah, ONONDAGA The Elders tell us the greatest gift we can seek is peace of mind, to walk in balance, to...
The Charleston Mercury BATTLE OF SHILOH - THE SECOND DAY'S FIGHTING. (Correspondence of the Mobile Advertiser.) BATTLE FIELD OF SHILOH, Monday Night, April 7. ...
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