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JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG: Antietam Q&A: Owners of farm that was Civil War hospital
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Focused on Antietam, Connecticut, common soldiers and photography. Civil War Then and Now blog. Saturday, August 23, 2014. Antietam Q&A: Owners of farm that was Civil War hospital. Troy Cool and Emily Siwarski have lived on the historic Crystal Springs farm in Keedysville, Md.,. In the background may have been used as a morgue for the. Hospital on the property after Antietam. These sheep served as tour guides during my 2013 visit. I was followed by two inquisitive sheep as Cool explained the history of t...
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JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG: Faces of the Civil War: Reenactors in Woodbury, Conn.
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Focused on Antietam, Connecticut, common soldiers and photography. Civil War Then and Now blog. Saturday, August 08, 2015. Faces of the Civil War: Reenactors in Woodbury, Conn. With one foot in the 19th century and another in ours, Civil War reenactors are a unique breed. In that spirit, here's a photo journal from Saturday's Civil War encampment in Woodbury, Conn., blending old and new. Reenactor images from Sunday are here. For my previous Faces of the Civil War from Connecticut encampments, go here.
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JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG: 8th Connecticut Corporal John Bentley: A father's revenge
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Focused on Antietam, Connecticut, common soldiers and photography. Civil War Then and Now blog. Saturday, July 11, 2015. 8th Connecticut Corporal John Bentley: A father's revenge. Corporal John Bentley's grave in Antietam National Cemetery. No photo is known to exist of the soldier from Sterling, Conn. What heart-rending scenes did I witness in that place,” a Massachusetts chaplain recalled, “so full of saddened memories to me and to others.”. 8th Connecticut monument at Antietam. And the great object of...
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The backwash of a digital history project. Exhibit on New York Zouaves photo. Just as surely dead. Antietam 150: Anniversary Sunrise. Antietam 150: The Dead of the Maryland Campaign. History, content of). Kentucky Confederates at Sharpsburg. First Minnesota at Antietam. Patrick Clooney, 88th New York. The Newf and Werner von Bachelle. The Liljenquist photographs and Sharpsburg. Biography, history, digital). New blog: the Maryland Campaign of 1862. Dr Howard and Hooker’s foot. Frank Schell’s battle. Stalk...
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Men of the 3rd Michigan Infantry: A Brief History
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Men of the 3rd Michigan Infantry. The life stories of the 1,411 Soldiers who served in the 3rd Michigan Infantry between April of 1861 and June of 1864. Books on the Old 3rd. The companies turned down Monroe street to Canal street and headed north to the Detroit and Milwaukee railroad depot, near what is today the corner of Plainfield and Leonard streets. The 3rd Michigan Infantry played a peripheral part in the battle of Fredericksburg on December 13, 1862. The next major action for the regiment was...
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Men of the 3rd Michigan Infantry: April 2015
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Men of the 3rd Michigan Infantry. The life stories of the 1,411 Soldiers who served in the 3rd Michigan Infantry between April of 1861 and June of 1864. Books on the Old 3rd. Monday, April 13, 2015. The “Brown” Books. The state-sponsored “Brown” series of regimental histories provide a good overall background to each Michigan regiment’s role in the American Civil War; unfortunately the volume devoted to the Third Michigan Infantry suffers from several important shortcomings. These were some of the most p...
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Men of the 3rd Michigan Infantry: August 2011
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Men of the 3rd Michigan Infantry. The life stories of the 1,411 Soldiers who served in the 3rd Michigan Infantry between April of 1861 and June of 1864. Books on the Old 3rd. Monday, August 01, 2011. Photo album of the 3rd Michigan Infantry now available. Images of the Old 3rd Michigan Infantry by Steve Soper. Make Your Own Book. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Guide to 1,165 Works of Art in Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. Buy the 3rd Michigan Inf History. Buy the 3rd Michigan Inf photo album. Images of the .
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JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG: Slipped into oblivion: A Connecticut tragedy on the Potomac
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Focused on Antietam, Connecticut, common soldiers and photography. Civil War Then and Now blog. Thursday, February 06, 2014. Slipped into oblivion: A Connecticut tragedy on the Potomac. Was used to enforce a blockade of the South. During the Civil War. C overage of the death of Lincoln assassin. John Wilkes Booth in the Hartford Courant. On April 28, 1865. Eleven soldiers from the 16th Connecticut, perhaps the most unfortunate regiment in the Union army, were aboard the Massachusetts. All had recently re...
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JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG: Faces of the Civil War: The reenactors
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Focused on Antietam, Connecticut, common soldiers and photography. Civil War Then and Now blog. Saturday, September 29, 2012. Faces of the Civil War: The reenactors. REBEL: Major Lee Jones, Meriden, Conn. YANKEE: Marshall Cain, Athol, Mass. REBEL: Nathan Porteus, Bolton, Conn. REBEL: Emile Roux, Manchester, Conn. REBEL: Colonel Paul Gliniewicz, Abington, Mass. REBEL: Captain Tim Perkins, Boxford, Mass. YANKEE: Peter Hershonik, Coventry, Conn. REBEL: Paul Szafik, Troy, N.H. Sir" he told me. And Nathan Por...
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JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG: Antietam: A visit to Private Charles N. Penfield's grave
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Focused on Antietam, Connecticut, common soldiers and photography. Civil War Then and Now blog. Saturday, March 23, 2013. Antietam: A visit to Private Charles N. Penfield's grave. Mortally wounded at the Battle of Antietam, 20-year-old Charles N. Penfield is. Buried in Wilcox Cemetery in East Berlin, Conn. The German Reformed Church in the 1890s and today. The church,. Hospital after Antietam,. Charles N. Penfield was. Treated here after Antietam. By Oct. 20, Penfield complained less of pain but six ...
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