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Earthquakes and Hurricanes! Natural Disasters and the Civil War

Posted on August 29, 2011 by civilwarweek

Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal I’m sure someone has considered the impact of natural disasters on the Civil War, but apparently nobody has put forward a book length study of the subject. Perhaps that’s because there just isn’t anything … Continue reading →

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Wool-clad Civil War re-enactors brace for heat

Posted on July 24, 2011 by civilwarweek

MATTHEW BARAKAT, Associated Press MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — For all the attention to authenticity, organizers for a major re-enactment marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Bull Run can’t replicate one important detail: the weather. Forecasts this weekend in Manassas … Continue reading →

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