The Civil War Archive: June 2008
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Treasure trove of documents and letters found in MD attic
Letters and notes from 1860 through World War II times were all kept in the attic of a plantation home on the Eastern Shore. Published June 26 2008
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"A Soldier's Story" - from the Sultana
The Sultana sank on April 27, 1865, and some 2,400 released Union soldiers died in the event. Pam Newhouse of Ann Arbor, Mich. is part of the Association of Sultana Descendants and Friends and sent this story of her great great grandfather. Published June 25 2008
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View from Fox News Reporter on the Flag
Interesting take from both sides. Published June 25 2008
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Father's Day Redux
Story of origin of Father's Day first in The Times, then in the Post for double coverage Published June 21 2008
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N.C. flag returned by New Jersey family
The North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh has acquired the flag that was carried by the 18th Regiment North Carolina troops, the soldiers responsible for wounding Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson. Published June 20 2008
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Welcome, Yanks and Rebels, to the Civil War community
Published June 20 2008
