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Rolling the dice Thanks for the memories with the article “How to market a milestone” (July 2011). The centennial series of war games produced by Milton Bradley and its Avalon Hill division were my introduction to Civil War history. It was a sort of reverse chess game where each player, representing the many military groups, …
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“That woman was worth a whole brigade”A Quaker woman’s quiet courage helped Phil Sheridan win the Third Battle of Winchester. Rebecca Wright knew Union Major General Philip H. Sheridan needed her help, but she also bel… Read MoreCWT Book Review: Necessary SacrificesNecessary Sacrifices: Ford’s Theatre, Washington, D.C. Written by Richard Hellesen; Directed by Jennifer L. Nelson The Abraham Lincoln that David Selby portrays in Ford’s Theatre’s… Read MoreShowdown at Shimonoseki StraitInterrupting its hunt for the notorious raider Alabama, USS Wyoming got involved in someone else’s civil war. On May 11, 1863, the U.S. Navy screw sloop Wyoming put into Yokohama H… Read MoreLogs to Mortars- Natural KillersUnion troops at Vicksburg were so desperate for siege weapons they made logs into mortars. During the early phases of the Vicksburg Campaign, General Ulysses S. Grant tried using b… Read MoreCWT Book Review: George CrookGeorge Crook: From the Redwoods to Appomattox Paul Magid; University of Oklahoma Press Biographies, the late Joseph Harsh once declared, are “the lowest form of history.” Fortunate… Read More
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