Week In Review: February 20-27, 2022

 

Forts, book reviews, Civil War music, pocket diaries, and more! Here’s a look back at the last seven days on the ECW blog…

Sunday, February 20:

In the evening, Chris Mackowski posted about fables of the Reconstruction.

Monday, February 21:

Question of the Week highlighted presidential homes.

Forts: Meg Groeling posted about Fort Tejon in California.

Tuesday, February 22:

Forts: Cecily Nelson Zander wrote about Fort Lincoln in North Dakota.

Steve Davis reviewed a new photography book of Civil War Port Hudson.

Wednesday, February 23:

Symposium Spotlight: Neil Chatelain reveals his topic for the symposium…

Derek Maxfield shared one of his favorite Civil War songs.

Forts: Sarah Kay Bierle posted about Star Fort and the 18th Connecticut.

Thursday, February 24:

Guest author Lloyd W. Klein explored the Lost Order and the Maryland Campaign.

Sheritta Bitikofer wrote about the Emilie F. Davis’s pocket diaries.

Forts: Sarah Kay Bierle added photos from a recent visit to Fort Collier.

Friday, February 25:

Forts: Dwight Hughes compared forts and ships from 1861.

ECW Weekender: Sarah Kay Bierle shared photos of the African American History Monument in Columbia, South Carolina.

Guest author Tim Talbot wrote about Private Henderson Taborn of the 5th USCI.

Saturday, February 26:

Saving History Saturday highlighted new preservation at the site of Fort Johnson in Charleston, South Carolina.

Forts: Caroline Davis wrote about Fort Jefferson.

The February 2022 ECW Newsletter is now available!

Sunday, February 27:

This morning Steve Davis reviewed Matchless Organization.



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