Oct 15, 2019 · I have found this to be helpful as I read the different styles of handwriting on Civil War era CDV's and thought I'd share it. It depicts upper and lower case cursive writing styles from the 1800's.

Aug 5, 2012 · What has been wrongly suggested is the "Spencerian" Script--which is post Civil War, though Platt Spencer was a Private in a Ohio Artillery unit during the Civil War--his writing doesn't …

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Mar 3, 2017 · This date in Civil War history Compiled by Mitchell Werksman and Jim Klag January 6, 1811 - Charles Sumner born, Boston, Massachusetts. January 6, 1827 - John Calvin Brown, Major …

Oct 14, 2012 · Kudos to all of the staff and volunteers supporting Gettysburg NMP. "Protecting the assets at the Gettysburg National Military Park — about 1,300 monuments and 400 cannons — from …

Jan 23, 2010 · This is another recipe from the kitchen of Thomas Jefferson, courtesy of the Christian Science Monitor. Jefferson was very, VERY fussy about his peas and wouldn't eat them if they were …

Sunny South, Jun. 26, 1875 -- page 6 Carrot Pudding Mix equal quantities of grated stale light bread, carrots and suet. Flavor well with nutmeg and cinnamon. Boil two hours. Eat with rich sauce.

Aug 28, 2001 · Gravelly Run Va. 29-30 Mar'65 Quaker Road

Mar 18, 2011 · Yesterday Historian Jim Woodrick gave a very informative talk at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History on Benjamin Grierson's Winter Expedition into Mississippi in …