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Playing the Field I enjoyed the article in the last issue about the Allied track and field events in Germany in 1945 (“Let the Games Begin,” July/August 2014). I was in Germany when a league was set up for football teams from the divisions left there. The diversity of talent on those teams was unbelievable. …
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‘I Have With the Reg’t Been Through a Terrible Battle’Major Francis E. Pierce, who took part in the Union’s suicidal attack on Fredericksburg’s Marye’s Heights 150 years ago, wrote a vivid account of his experience in a letter to a fr… Read MoreUnion RubiconAmbrose Burnside’s strategy could have carried him, victorious, into Richmond. But poor communications doomed him to useless slaughter at Fredericksburg. For several weeks after th… Read MoreAmerican GraffitiCommon soldiers covered buildings with inscriptions, drawings and rants in many of the places they passed through—yet relatively little research has been devoted to these first-per… Read MoreThe Rise and Fall of the Union Balloon CorpsGreat weapon or ‘fanciful contraption’? DURING THE 1862 SEVEN DAYS’ Battles on Richmond’s doorstep, Union and Confederate soldiers often spotted immense balloons floating high abov… Read MoreIt was their cause, tooHundreds of women fought, disguised as men. There were just shy of 400 documented cases of women who served as soldiers during the Civil War, according to the records of the Sanita… Read More
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