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Question of the Week for December 17, 2012
In your opinion, was Stonewall Jackson better on the offensive or better on the defensive?
Question of the Week for Dec. 11, 2012
What was the superior defensive position: the Sunken Road at Antietam, the Sunken Road at Fredericksburg, or the Sunken Road at Shiloh?
Question of the Week: December 2, 2012
Who is to blame for the Union defeat at Fredericksburg: Halleck, Lincoln or Burnside?
Question of the Week: The Present State of History
In a forward for the audiobook edition of his alternative-history novel Gettysburg, Newt Gingrich contends, “The profession of history today has been divided into specializations without life and postmodernism without joy or meaning, complete to the Orwellian rewriting of history … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors, Memory, Question of the Week
Tagged History, Newt Gingrich, Question of the Week
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Question of the Week #8
What is your favorite battle to study or read about?
Question of the Week #7
Who do you believe was the superior corps commander, Jackson or Longstreet ?
Question of the Week #6
“Which Confederate cavalry commander was more effective during the war, Jeb Stuart of Nathan Bedford Forrest?”
Question of the Week #5
“Which Valley Campaign had a larger impact on the war in the east, the 1862 Valley Campaign or the 1864 Valley Campaign?”
Question of the Week #4
“Who was a larger failure as a battlefield commander, George McClellan or Braxton Bragg?”
Question of the Week #3
“Which battle was more of a turning point in the war in the east, Antietam or Gettysburg?”
Posted in Battles, Question of the Week
Tagged Antietam, Gettysburg, Question of the Week
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