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Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Gettysburg Address Remembered
posted at 6:43 p.m.
Today is the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, delivered at the dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetery in Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863.
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Sunday, November 15, 2009
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Beauvoir Rises Again
posted at 11:01 p.m.
I’m happy to report that Beauvoir has returned to its former self, like a phoenix rising from the ashes.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009
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Beauvoir, Post Katrina Reconstruction
posted at 4:41 p.m.
The storm surge did what the Yankees couldn't.
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Monday, November 2, 2009
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Nevada Group Reenacts Battles -- Authentically
posted at 7:50 p.m.
When Lisa Coffey says she’s into history, she means it. Literally!
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Martha M. Boltz
Martha Boltz is a frequent contributor to the long running Civil War features in The ... more
Martha Boltz is a frequent contributor to the long running Civil War features in The Washington Times America At War feature in the print and online editions. She has been a regular contributor to the original Civil War Page and its successor page since 1994, and is a civil war buff, historian, and writer. "Someone said that if we don't learn about the past, we are condemned to repeat it," she said, "and there are lessons of all sorts inherent in this bloody four-year period of our country's history." She is a member of several heritage and lineage groups, as well as the Montgomery County Civil War Round Table. Her standing invitation is, "come on down - check the blog - send me your comments and let's have fun with its history and maybe learn something at the same time."