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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2025 5:06 pm
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| EPISODE 2.14 - December 16, 2005 Who is Joe Holt and why is he saying these things Guest: Elizabeth Leonard Dr. Elizabeth Leonard, author of Lincoln's Avengers and All the Daring of the Soldier: Women of the Civil War Armies, covers topics from the Lincoln assassination to the participation of wome... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2025 4:58 pm
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| EPISODE 2.13 - December 9, 2005 The Lincoln Museum Guest: Carolyn Texley Seventy-five years before the Lincoln Presidential Museum opened in Springfield, a small jewel of a museum was launched in northeast Indiana. Carolyn Texley, Director of Collections at Fort Wayne's Lincoln Museum, talks about ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: question about disruption recovery |
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2025 4:55 pm
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Happy to help.
Let us know if you hear anything back. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: question about disruption recovery |
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Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2025 11:30 pm
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| I did my own little test... the process I used is too lengthy to explain... But... I meleed against nine "A" units with perfect command ratings from the BC to the AC right behind them. So no matter what they would have 6+1 chance of undisrupting during their turn. The pop-up message, after... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2025 10:38 pm
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| EPISODE 2.12 - December 2, 2005 The President Who Wouldn't Guest: Donald Collins In 1865, Jefferson Davis was the leader of a failed experiment in creating a new nation, hated by his enemies and despised by his own people for losing the war. By the first decade of the 20th century, Davis had joined... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2025 10:30 pm
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| EPISODE 2.11 - November 18, 2005 Live From Gettysburg, with David Long Guest: David Lang(?) If you haven't been to Gettysburg in a while, you may not realize how much has changed, much for the better! Listen to an audio snapshot of Gettysburg as the town prepares to commemorate the anniversary of L... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2025 9:32 pm
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| EPISODE 2.10 - November 4, 2005 Command is Everything Guest: Richard F. Miller Based on years of archival research, as well as personal experience as an embedded journalist with US forces in Iraq, Richard F. Miller has written a new kind of regimental history that focuses on the social and class id... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: I Can't Argue That |
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Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2025 9:11 pm
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Ran across a random soldier comment, "If God had wanted man to use Muskets, He would have given them three hands."
Kind of stupid but I did stop reading the book for a good minute or two contemplating that. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2025 11:54 pm
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| EPISODE 2.09 - October 28, 2005 Causes Lost and Won Guest: Gary Gallagher After writing or editing more than thirty books on the war, University of Virginia history professor Gary W. Gallagher has become one of the leading scholars in the field. Hear his views on why the South lost, how battlefield... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Peninsula |
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Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2025 8:36 pm
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| https://armyhistory.org/mine-warfare-in-the-civil-war/ Good article on mine usage. Much more common than I thought. In response to the mines, Major General George B. McClellan, who also had been an American observer of the Crimean War, vowed to “make the prisoners remove [the mines] at their own pe... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Peninsula |
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Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2025 3:51 pm
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Quaama wrote: Any such thing would probably be assisted by a house rule to prohibit expendable units being used as mine clearers.
The Federals used Confederate prisoners as mine clearers on the Peninsula, lol. I mean, hey, better them than me, right? |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2025 2:29 pm
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| EPISODE 2.08 - October 21, 2005 Blogging the Civil War Guest: Dimitri Rotov One way that the internet has revolutionized communication is by allowing anyone to publish his or her thoughts to an unlimited audience through a weblog. Dimitri Rogov's blog, Civil War Bookshelf, is a model of provocative... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Peninsula |
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Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2025 2:14 pm
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| I can see all three of those things being incorporated in some weird way. It will never happen but it theoretically could. Engineer units could place mines (same tech as water mines except on land) which would inflict anywhere from 0% to 1% losses on an enemy unit which triggers them (and a little f... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: I’m Officially Old |
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Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2025 1:49 pm
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I fell asleep watching a turn replay. I woke up five minutes later after it was over.
Pretty soon I’m going to need a bathroom break halfway through moving my troops, lol. (I laugh now but in ten years who knows?) |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: CW Talk Radio -S.2-Ep.12- The President Who Wouldn't |
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Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2025 8:28 pm
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| EPISODE 2.07 - October 14, 2005 The Dark Side of the War Guest: Lonnie Speer Hostages taken and killed; civilians murdered to terrorize others; military prisoners subject to abuse... not in the 21st century Middle East, but in the United States, 1861-1865. Lonnie Speer, author of Portals to Hell: M... |
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