Thursday, July 08, 2004

Annecdotes and more - more additions

New additions to the site:

Letter to Governor Murphy on Conditions in Crawford County, Arkansas

Old Dick, the Drummer
Joe Parsons, a Maryland Brave
Parting Words to the Yankees
An Elegy, a poem: "L-E-G on my Leg"
The Rebel Retreat from Mill Spring
A Southern Scene - a poem
The Capture of Smithfield, Va.
A Pass for a Rebel
A Brilliant Exploit
An Incident of Mill Spring
A National Hymn
incident of the Hospital
A Home Scene
The Feast of Doughnuts
Lieut. Greble at Great Bethel.
A Humorous Incident
The Other "Abou‑Ben‑Adhem" - a poem on President James Buchanan
Young Hart the Guide
A Courageous Woman
The Great Bell Roland - a poem
Horses at Bull Run
Incidents of the Peninsula
'Cuteness of a Contraband Scout
An Affecting Incident
A Draft at Savannah, Ga.
Southern Women
A Model Body-Guard
The Fight at Big Bethel
Incident of War
Old Hannah
A Loyal Pigeon
Southern Ideas of Northern Bravery
Incidents of the Fort Donelson Fight

Monday, July 05, 2004

Back from a road trip... new additions

We just got back from a road trip from Dover Arkansas to Springfield Massachusetts... and back... 9 days away from my keyboard!

New additions today:
A Raw Recruit
Reminiscences of Shiloh
General Kelley and a Secession Girl
Origin of "Skedaddle"
A Touching Incident, a poem and its inspiration
An Incident of the Pulpit
An Old Bible Captured in Battle
Grave Inscription
Incidents of Fort Pickens
Disturbing an Orator
The "Home Guards"