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   ~ Desoto Joe's 2001 /02 Civil War Information Newsletter ~

Table of Contents

Ordinary Facts and Info

NARA - Microfilm Publications
Civil War - Swords
Handkerchief Doll
Missouri WWII Vets - Medal Applications
The Battle of Nashville - Preservation Society and Civil War Roundtable
Ulysses S. Grant
HomePage


Tune in to Raise the Alabama!
Monday, March 4 at 9pm ET/PT on the History Channel
East Tennessee Historical Society
Civil War Families of Tennessee.


Civil War Uniforms - Part One
Federal Commissioned Officers
Civil War Uniforms - Part two
Federal Enlisted Men



Civil War Uniforms - Part three - Federal standards for buttons used on uniforms.
Civil War Uniforms - Part four
Federal standards for hats.
Civil War Pay Roster 1861
Company D - 4th Missouri Volunteers
Dixie
The origin of the word Dixie!!!



Missouri's
Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861-1866


Civil War Retailers and Contests

Civil War Mall
The on-line Civil War Mall numerous things plus collectibles for the Civil War Enthusiast!
Military Swap Meets/Sales
Encompasses the time period of 1750 to 1865, and possibly earlier.
Grants Farm
...is a 281 acre wildlife preserve and historical site located just south of the city of St. Louis, Missouri
Official Rules for:
2002 National Civil War Photo Competition Sponsored by the Civil War Preservation Trust
Oct. 28/02, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"Flag-bearing Civil War Soldier Will Be Honored On New Medal"

Articles, Letters and Diaries

Lincoln - 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation
Stone Mountain Park Ga. Changes...
1861 A letter home: from Major Sullivan Ballou of the 2nd Rhode Island
Links to: 100's of Articles, Letters and Diaries
"Like Lincoln, Portrayer Has Roots" - December 16, 2001 ©St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Dec. 16th, 2001 - ©St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Pickett's Charge: To walk It"




Dec. 16th, 2001 - ©St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Behind Every Good Gettysburg Monument"



Dec. 16th, 2001 - ©St. Louis Post-Dispatch "A link to Lincoln"





April 29th, 2002 - Associated Press, Laurens, SC. - "Confederate Soldier's Family & Community Celebrate Last Wishes Being Fulfilled"
April 2th, 2002 - Kansas City Star - Memorial Honors Confederate Prisoners, Others, Sent To Die At "Smallpox Island" West Alton, Mo.
Nov. 21st, 2002 By Bill Hillburg , SGV Tribune.Com., Washington Bureau - "Civil War battlefields bill OK'd"
Nov. 22nd, 2002 Washington Times - HARRISONBURG, Va. "Civil War park bill clears Congress"
Dec. 12th, 2002 By THOMAS BROWN, The Times & Democrat - "Last Confederate veteran honored again."
Dec. 23rd, 2002 By Deidre Bello - Iowa City Press-Citizen - "Funds sought to repair war monument."
Dec. 28th, 2002 - By Matt Campbell - The Kansas City Star - "Preservationists hope to pique interest in KC's historic Byram's Ford"

Articles on Controversies and Mysteries of the Civil War

February 28, 2002
~ A look back at the search for Neosho's mysterious cave, ~ By Kevin McClintock






April 30, 2002
~ Civil War Heritage Question Dealing Confederate Flag Logo On Car Plates Get Court's Ok - Associated Press, Tuesday, RICHMOND, Va.


May 08, 2002
~ Students, school stand firm on rebel flag controversy.







May 18, 2002
~ Protesters resent way state banner changed Old flags greet Georgia official . . .The protesters flew old state flags and put up signs that said, "Let Us Vote." -- Terry Dickson/Times-Union staff writer
May 31, 2002
~ Civil War Heritage: A Missouri Institution Lost Forever! Kemper Military School Closes!





June 16, 2002
Jules Wagman's St Louis Post-Dispatch Book Review of James Tertius deKay's book "The Rebel Raiders: The Astonishing History of the Confederacy's Navy"
July 24th, 2002
Petition Concerning Missouri's Confederate Soldiers "When will the State Legislature honour Missouri 's Confederate Army Veterans?"
July 24th, 2002
Florence Shinkle's St Louis Post-Dispatch Article about the Civil War and how the 'hillbillies' / 'rednecks' evolved. Titled, "Before They Were Hillbillies"
July 28th, 2002
The Associated Press - Article. Titled, "Monument to black Americans in Savannah Georgia Unveiled"


October 16th, 2002
"Black Confederate Prepares for 1,300 Mile March In Defense of Southern Heritage" By Ron Holland - Published 10. 10. 02 at 12:45 Sierra Time
August 8th, 2002
~ ( AP ) MASON NECK, Va ~ Archaeologists find skeletal remains at Gunston Hall.

October 27th, 2002
By Marianna Riley; Writer for the St Louis Post-Dispatch
- Article. Titled, "Tombstone Turns Up at New Home Site"
November 24th, 2002
By JOE DEPRIEST ~ Charlotte Observer Staff Writer
- Article. Titled, "Black leader of Confederate gray"
November 25th, 2002
Associated Press
- Article. Titled, "Memphis could rethink Confederate monuments."
November 27th, 2002
By Bruce Schreiner ~ The Associated Press
- Article. Titled, "Confederate statue might get company"

Civil War Authors and Publishers Corner

"Triumph at the James: The Checkmate of General Robert E. Lee" Meet the author; Donald Waldemer
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"The Blessed Place of Freedom: Europeans in Civil War America." Meet the author; Dean B. Mahin.
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"Ghosts of the Civil War" Meet the author; Cheryl Harness.
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