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ECW Weekender: Salisbury Confederate Prison Symposium

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Emerging Civil War

Numerous conferences and symposiums that specialize in the American Civil War often examine the many famed battles, important and leading figures, and the memory and monuments of the war itself. We were recently notified by Sue Curtis, chair of the … Continue reading →

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Baseball In The Blue And Gray (Part 2)

Posted on September 23, 2016 by ECW Guest Post

Emerging Civil War welcomes guest author Michael Aubrecht for Part 2 of his article. (You can find Part 1 here.) It has been disputed for decades whether Union General Abner Doubleday was in fact the “father of the modern game.” … Continue reading →

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Baseball In The Blue And Gray (Part 1)

Posted on September 22, 2016 by ECW Guest Post

Emerging Civil War is pleased to welcome back guest author Michael Aubrecht It is considered America’s National Pastime, but far more than just a mere sporting event, baseball has become a major part of the American consciousness. During war, following … Continue reading →

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