I agree..The efforts put forth for the clearing of trees and planting of orchards brings to the battlefield a new view of things. The clear ...   Wed Oct 3rd, 2007 10:49 pm

With some resrvations I am not totally against what the CWPT is doing here..We are getting access to a battlefield we did not have before. ...   Sat May 5th, 2007 02:21 pm

I think the History Channel did an Ok Job on this one..I cannot give it raving reviews..I actually was fighting falling asleep toward the end ...   Tue Apr 24th, 2007 01:07 am

Old Sorrel, Thanks for the link..Never knew these existed there and so now more stuff to find..:) Have to check them out next time down.... Huma   ...   Fri Mar 16th, 2007 08:26 pm

54th, The members of this site who have read many of my post , realize I do have strong convictions and beliefs and stand by them. I ...   Wed Mar 14th, 2007 03:35 pm

Of course slavery had an impact on our Nation and so did everything else that happend in our past. That is called History..What exactly (54th) ...   Wed Mar 14th, 2007 01:22 am

Thanks for posting this Doc..I have been there so many times I lost count and could not even tell you where 3/4 of those places ...   Sat Mar 10th, 2007 01:51 pm

No never met one and probably never will...I agree with you that they are the ones who bring on a lot of the ill's on ...   Sun Mar 4th, 2007 01:29 am

Ole Sorry someone told you WAP was Spelled WOP..But however you wish to spell it the meaning stands the same. As far as carrying a grudge ...   Tue Feb 27th, 2007 01:47 pm

I guess we cannot condem the relic hunters of the past as if they did not relic hunt we would have few things to look ...   Mon Feb 26th, 2007 03:06 am

On one occasion we were told to rate the American flag from -10 to a +10. 4 of the 5 blacks in the class rated ...   Mon Feb 26th, 2007 02:08 am

Where and when will it all stop..Slavery was a way of life then..It is not now...We fought a war over states rights that turned into ...   Sun Feb 25th, 2007 03:28 pm

Duncan, I love Gettysburg and go there often. I only live about 3 hrs from it in Central Pa. I have to agree with a lot ...   Sat Feb 24th, 2007 03:45 pm

Thanks for the information on that Johan. May have to study up on these guys a little more at Gettysburg. So it seems the guy ...   Mon Feb 19th, 2007 11:17 pm

Those reenacters are there every year at "Pitzer Woods" where the recently placed Longstreet Monument is..I also talked with some of these guys on top ...   Sun Feb 18th, 2007 05:55 pm

Susan, Thanks for that info I did not know that it was the same material but I think I may wait to read it first then ...   Sat Jan 27th, 2007 04:27 pm

Regina, I think it is great that you are getting involved as a Friend of Gettysburg Member..Have wanted to do it myself and cannot work into ...   Sat Jan 27th, 2007 03:58 pm

I think the AOP has to give credit to Little Mac for whipping the troops into a real Army..He was good at that..The men loved ...   Sat Jan 27th, 2007 03:40 pm

Besides the tourniquit two other items were found in Johnston's pocket I have read where he did have a tourniquit in his pocket or at least ...   Sun Jan 21st, 2007 03:01 pm

A great book on the aftermath and wounded at Gettysburg is "Debris of Battle" by Gerard A Patterson. It is a book that will leave ...   Sat Jan 13th, 2007 03:56 pm

I agree that this will do nothing but add to the negative views of how the flag is seen. It is unfortunate that there are ...   Sat Jan 13th, 2007 03:49 pm

On one of my many tours of Gettysburg a guide had showed us a spot there in what was called "No Man's Land" the area ...   Sat Jan 13th, 2007 12:55 am

I think the battles that we study are ones we are more familiar with or are in a location that we can visit more often. ...   Thu Jan 11th, 2007 12:20 am

Have Just finished this book.. I must say that it is enlightning and gives a great amount of detail as to what Stuart was doing ...   Wed Jan 3rd, 2007 03:00 pm

I was talking to a General Lee Reenacter at Gettysburg one day and this guy is actually one of the more studied on Robert E. ...   Wed Jan 3rd, 2007 02:31 pm

Doc, I have to argree with you that I think the Book Last Chance for Victory could pass for what some folks consider a lost cause ...   Sun Dec 24th, 2006 02:40 pm

Regina, First get rid of the TV set..:)...Some 3 years ago we were in Gettysburg on a ghost walking tour when the guide had pointed to ...   Sun Dec 24th, 2006 12:19 am

26th, Yes we realize that was what you were talking about. Again I can understand the schools stance on this issue..Not saying it is right but ...   Fri Dec 22nd, 2006 02:12 am

Javal1, I understand your point. Have you ever tried driving around the square at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in July...:) I am sure you have...Imagine ...   Thu Dec 21st, 2006 02:21 am

Ole, I believe by taking Cemetery Hill Lee would have made the Union position untenable. (If my spelling is bad it is because it is bad):) The fields ...   Thu Dec 21st, 2006 12:14 am

Thank God and Amen... I do live in Pa..I am not against gambling and on occasion I do...I am glad PA has gambling as it is ...   Wed Dec 20th, 2006 11:25 pm

I have read this book by Troy Harman..I am happy to say that I enjoyed it.. A great deal of the book makes sense when one thinks ...   Wed Dec 20th, 2006 03:03 pm

Mike I live in Central Pa....Williamsport (Home of the Little League World Series) Been around Pittsburg a couple times and I mean around it would not ...   Tue Dec 19th, 2006 01:10 am

Mike I live like 2 3/4 hrs from the burg where is it you live? Been to the Burg many many time myself..; Huma   ...   Mon Dec 18th, 2006 02:30 pm

I have run into the same type of comments while flying a confederate flag. For over 12 years I played in a band which mostly done ...   Sun Dec 17th, 2006 02:32 pm

 I went searching for this game all over the net in a hard copy and could not find it. Is this game only sold in a ...   Sat Dec 16th, 2006 01:22 am