Kenneth McKenzie ran buffalo, liquor and fur business from his upper Missouri River “castle.”
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Daily Quiz for February 23, 2017
Canadian war hero, Billy Bishop, was awarded the Victoria Cross for this achievement.
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Book Review: The Civil War in the Border South
The Civil War in the Border South Christopher Phillips, Praeger Next to winning the […]
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Review: Texas Civil War Museum
Texas Civil War Museum 760 Jim Wright Freeway North, Fort Worth, Texas. texascivilwarmuseum.com The […]
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Book Review: Confederate General William Dorsey Pender
Confederate General William Dorsey Pender: The Hope of Glory Brian Steel Wills, LSU Press […]
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Review: The Shriver House Museum
The Shriver House Museum 309 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, Pa. shriverhouse.org Opportunities abound to explore […]
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Lincoln’s Tough Guy: Ward Hill Lamon
Ward Hill Lamon used brawn, bluster and brass knuckles to keep the president safe. […]
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‘A Little Body of Malcontents’
A new commander helped restore the Texas Brigade’s sagging morale.
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High Seas and High Stakes
Would the North recognize Confederate privateers as agents of a sovereign state, or hang […]
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A Monumental Lie: The Statue at ‘Bloody Angle’
Some Gettysburg veterans cried foul when the 72nd Pennsylvania placed its statue at the […]