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Twilight at the 150th Anniversary

 

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War in the House of God: Salem Church

  A lesser known part of the Chancellorsville campaign is the battle that swirled around Salem Church on May 3rd and 4th, 1863.  

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Heaven Shines on Home Field Advantage

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New Yorkers Under a South Carolina Crescent atop a Tennessee Mountain

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The Last Week of Jackson in Modern Photography: Mourning

Part VI in a series

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The Last Week of Jackson in Modern Photography: The Death

Part V in a series

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Candlelight Scenes From the Jackson Shrine

  The same clock ticks away the hours in the Jackson Shrine today as 150 years ago.  On the eve of the anniversary of Jackson’s death, candles set the scene for Jackson’s last night.

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The Last Week of Jackson in Modern Photographs: The Shrine

Part IV in a series

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The Last Week of Jackson in Modern Photographs: The Amputation

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The Last Week of Jackson in Modern Photographs: The Wounding

Part II in a series On the evening of May 2, Jackson rode forward of his lines to scout the Union position.  Riding back on the Mountain Road he was stuck by three bullets in a volley from the 18th … Continue reading

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