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Prisons and Hospitals

| February 8, 2011

(Part 8 of 12).  Contents of Volume VII of The Photographic History of the Civil War:  Prisons and Hospitals. The year 1911 was the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War.  In a memorial to the war, a ten volume set of books was published entitled The Photographic History of the Civil War. […]

The Navies

| February 7, 2011

(Part 7 of 12).  Contents of Volume VI of The Photographic History of the Civil War:  The Decisive Battles. The year 1911 was the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War.  In a memorial to the war, a ten volume set of books was published entitled The Photographic History of the Civil War. […]

Pennsylvania Dutch Foods of the Civil War Period

| February 6, 2011

Previous posts on the subject of the Pennsylvania Dutch language noted the words that were used to describe family relationships, occupations, the religious life, medicine, and acts of war.  The first post in that series gave a brief history of the Pennsylvania Dutch and told of their appearance in the Lykens Valley area.  At the […]

Forts and Artillery

| February 4, 2011

(Part 6 of 12).  Contents of Volume V of The Photographic History of the Civil War:  Forts and Artillery. The year 1911 was the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War.  In a memorial to the war, a ten volume set of books was published entitled The Photographic History of the Civil War. […]

The Cavalry

| February 3, 2011

(Part 5 of 12).  Contents of Volume IV of The Photographic History of the Civil War:  The Cavalry. The year 1911 was the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War.  In a memorial to the war, a ten volume set of books was published entitled The Photographic History of the Civil War. This […]