I actually didn't think it was too bad. Just not long enough. I think two hours would have been good. ...   Wed Jan 12th, 2011 03:04 pm

It isn't going to happen. Not now. Not ever. I suspect that any new Civil war films that come up will be fictional, with (possibly) ...   Wed Jan 12th, 2011 02:59 pm

From what I understand Major Winters wanted his passing kept quiet untill after his funeral to protect his familiy's privacy. A true hero and a ...   Wed Jan 12th, 2011 02:45 pm

Welcome ...   Fri Jul 9th, 2010 04:16 am

Hi I'm in the middle of Shenadoah 1862: Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign by Peter Cozzens. It's quite good so far I must say. I had ...   Sat Dec 13th, 2008 03:41 am

I finished Southern Storm several days ago. I highly recommend it. ...   Sun Oct 19th, 2008 09:29 pm

Hi. I'm partway through the Trudeau book now. So far it's quite good and quite readable. But I would agree with Johan's suggestion to read ...   Thu Oct 9th, 2008 03:57 am

Hi Shani and welcome. ...   Fri May 9th, 2008 04:01 pm

I recently saw the program on DVD.  It wasn't perfect for CW enthusiasts/ "fanatics";) But I DO think it was pretty good for the general public or ...   Tue Aug 7th, 2007 03:22 am

Kent Nielsen wrote: Well All I can say at the moment is that this has increased my interest in the program to an even higher ...   Wed May 2nd, 2007 09:20 am

Well All I can say at the moment is that this has increased my interest in the program to an even higher level then it ...   Sun Apr 29th, 2007 11:32 am

Jimtno wrote: :cool: Patty, I couldnt have said it any better.  I did email HC to tell them how much I appreciated the show and even ...   Fri Apr 27th, 2007 02:05 pm

indy19th wrote: David White wrote: So did Sherman say "War is cruelty and you cannot reform it" or "War is cruelty and you cannot refine ...   Tue Apr 24th, 2007 08:53 pm

Johan Steele wrote: Ignore Wikpedia... try  http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pottery/1080/index.htm Not 100% accurate but pretty darn good.  Has a tendency to omit Regt's on the outskirts of a battle.   And ...   Mon Apr 23rd, 2007 08:26 am

Hi :) Much to my annoyance, we don't get the History Channel up here in Canada. :X I remember that Civil War Journal on A&E did ...   Mon Apr 23rd, 2007 07:38 am

Hi back Hellcat. Sorry for the late reply. To be honest, I don't rememmber what I ran into on that page. But I tried the ...   Sun Apr 1st, 2007 11:22 am

 Hi, Actually I have both books and both speak well of General Thomas as a general. The Education in Violence title is a reflection of ...   Sun Apr 1st, 2007 10:59 am

Hi there and Welcome.:) ...   Sun Apr 1st, 2007 10:44 am

Hi The link to that particular battle (PeachTree Creek) still seems to exist, but the website itself is gone. I just tried it. ...   Tue Jan 30th, 2007 10:18 am

susansweet wrote: Kent, the last time Mr. Bonekemper spoke to our Round Table that talk on Grant was what he did.  BUT in talking up ...   Tue Jan 30th, 2007 10:11 am

Johnny Huma wrote: I think the AOP has to give credit to Little Mac for whipping the troops into a real Army..He was good at ...   Sun Jan 28th, 2007 07:39 am

Congratulations David.:) I recently purchased Mr. Wittenberg's book on Parker's Cross Roads And I saw your book mentioned on the dust jacket. I hope your ...   Tue Dec 5th, 2006 09:20 pm

Those are good photos Mike. I was in Charleston and, briefly, Savannah, with family last fall. Those photos are a good reminder of what I ...   Wed Oct 18th, 2006 01:49 am

Hi I had a thought: What about a novel/film about Wilson's Creek in Missouri? I recetly read a book on the battle By Hatcher and ...   Fri Oct 13th, 2006 12:29 pm

Hi There is also a book on the campaign titled "Disaster In Damp Sand: The Red River Expedition" by Curt Anders which was published 1n ...   Fri Oct 13th, 2006 12:13 pm

Hi Casey and Welcome.:) ...   Sat Aug 12th, 2006 09:58 am

Hi I think if the articles use sources that can be checked I think it's OK, especially on historical as opposed to current topics. But otherwise, I'd ...   Sat Aug 12th, 2006 09:55 am

Hi back and you're very welcome. Thanks for your patience in waiting. Actually I had another couple of ideas for books. One is "Atlanta" by ...   Fri Jul 21st, 2006 12:06 am

Hi Wanderson. Sorry that the "few days" turned into nearly  over months.  I don't have any recommendations for dealing with Grant between Vicksburg and Chattanooga that ...   Tue Jul 18th, 2006 08:15 am

Hi Robb and Welcome:) ...   Tue Jul 18th, 2006 07:47 am

Hi Roger and Welcome:) ...   Fri Jun 2nd, 2006 11:21 am

Hi Wanderson and welcome to the board. :)If U can give me a few days I'll try to give you a list. Hopefully some of ...   Tue May 23rd, 2006 01:56 am

I remember seeing the stone wall on a trip to Fredericksburg with my brother and sister-in-lay in 1987. Being confined to a wheelchair it was ...   Tue Mar 28th, 2006 07:11 am

Howdy and Welcome:) ...   Tue Mar 28th, 2006 06:56 am

David White wrote: Kent: Don't you mean you are $578.5K short, you are talking Canuck scrip, right? ;) Hi David I forgot about the exchange rate. :?Now ...   Tue Mar 28th, 2006 06:54 am

Rats I'm $483,000 short. ...   Thu Mar 23rd, 2006 09:54 pm

 too bad.:X ...   Mon Mar 13th, 2006 01:01 am

I vote for students. :) By the way I'm 45. I bacame interested in the war in 1987 after seeing the battlefields at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. ...   Mon Mar 13th, 2006 12:53 am

Hi I sent Michael a private message about this. But I may as well post it on the board as well. For information on the ...   Mon Mar 13th, 2006 12:49 am

Hi I just took another look at where the old Grant website was and that newer one under construction for the Grant photos is the only ...   Sun Feb 26th, 2006 07:01 am