Dedicated few relive Civil War at Fort Knox

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  June 12, 2006 ;     360 words ......rainy days at Fort Knox reliving the Civil War era, complete with...the Friends of Fort Knox, a group that has hosted Civil War encampments for many years. Fort Knox was built long before the Civil War and didn't play...Battery traveled to ...

Boy gets wish to join war regiment Fort Knox thrills Pennsylvania youth

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  June 10, 2002 ;     620 words ......Volunteer Infantry at Fort Knox. As Colton Long signed...enlistment papers to join the Civil War re-enactment group, he...Civil War re-enactment at Fort Knox that included her son...former Maine governor. The Civil War hero is credited with...

WEB SITES ABOUND FOR CIVIL WAR DEVOTEES.(Technology)(Column)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  May 8, 2002 ;     558 words ......RESEARCHER It has been said that the Civil War was the one event in American History...in one way or another, interest in the Civil War has never been greater than it is today...know at least 10 people who are avid Civil War enthusiasts and I recently received an...

Is Iraq in midst of civil war?; Some are hesitant to label what is...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  March 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ......piece together a picture of an Iraqi civil war. What would it look like? Donald Rumsfeld...assassins hunt them down one by one. Is it civil war? "In Iraq it is no longer a matter of definition - 'civil war' or 'war' or 'violence' or 'terrorism...

Al Qaeda wants civil war; But Iraqis embrace the democratic process.(OPED)

The Washington Times;  March 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Lindberg, THE WASHINGTON TIMES What makes a civil war worthy of that designation? Or rather...sufficiently widespread to warrant the label civil war ? That would seem to be the question...bombing described Iraq as on the brink of civil war. There were two things striking about...

Tracing history Illustrator's portraits capture Civil War generals'...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ......dailyherald.com Ask Jim Weren about any Civil War general and he'll tell you a story...several civilian ventures. After the Civil War erupted, Grant wasn't immediately accepted...says Weren, a Naperville illustrator and Civil War buff. A year later, he was a major general...

THE CIVIL WAR DID NOT TAKE PLACE: Presidential Address 30 September 2000

The American Journal of Semiotics;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Civil War? "The American Civil War" did not take place. Now before you group me with the holocaust...real world. What I do deny, and emphatically so, is that the term "civil war" is either an accurate or useful way of describing one of the most...

Sen. Landrieu Introduces Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Landrieu, D-Louisiana, has introduced the Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act (S. 2802...the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War." The bill was introduced on April 2...full-text of the legislation follows:Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission ActS. 2802To...

Rep. Baker Introduces Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Baker, R-Louisiana, has introduced the Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act (H.R...the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War." The bill, introduced on Feb. 16, was...full-text of the legislation follows:Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission ActH.R. 1131To...

A devoted band of history buffs brings the Civil War to life

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  May 26, 1997 ;     700+ words ...MOST stories about the Civil War are so entrenched in the public consciousness...you can imagine the problem a group of Civil War enthusiasts had yesterday in Waikiki in sharing their enthusiasm. "The Civil War? Is that the one in which we fought...

Re-enactors reminisce at Fort Knox 20th Maine group gathers passionate...

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  August 1, 2005 ;     559 words ......the life of a Civil War re-enactor is not...battlements of Fort Knox, remembered some...ago, reminded the Civil War buff of a scene...unusual world of Civil War re-enactors, who...re-enactors. At the Fort Knox encampment, Lois...physically experience ...

New Civil War DVD and Video Series Depicts Life of the Common Soldier.

PR Newswire;  October 1, 2001 ;     549 words ......programs, DVDs and videos about the American Civil War are about generals and battles. But what...head of both Billy Yank and Johnny Reb. Civil War Minutes tells the life and times of the Civil War soldier in a series of engaging and exciting...

Iraq: Some call it civil war

Charleston Gazette;  March 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ......piece together a picture of an Iraqi civil war. What would it look like? Donald Rumsfeld...assassins hunt them down one by one. Is it civil war? "In Iraq it is no longer a matter of definition - 'civil war' or 'war' or 'violence' or 'terrorism...

LOCATE CIVIL WAR RELATIVES ONLINE

Roanoke Times & World News;  April 21, 2002 ;     624 words ......receive a lot of correspondence about Civil War ancestors. The letters are fascinating...that ask for information about finding a Civil War ancestor when all the writer has is a...and with the generous guidance of the Civil War Preservation Trust, I am going to discuss...

We've Got to Get Out of This Place.(Civil War and society)

Southern Cultures;  March 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Tony Horwitz Tours the Civil War South And what petty precision to...Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War, one day he simply woke up in the...Horwitz begins his ethnography of Civil War sites and remembrance communities...