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Smithsonian Folkways Releases “Civil War Naval Songs”

Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal From the Smithsonian In timing with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Smithsonian Folkways has released a new collection, Civil War Songs: Period Ballads from the Union and Confederate Navies, and the Home Front. The … Continue reading

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Kentucky News Review: New map of Civil War sites in Appalachia now available

By Lu-Ann Farrar — Online Content Manager, Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader Apr. 22, 2011 The Appalachian Regional Commission announced the new “Civil War: The Home Front” map guide to Appalachia. From a press release, “Visitors are invited to see the heritage farms, railroads, restored … Continue reading

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