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Forum: American Civil War Topic: Shiloh: The Battle That Changed the Civil War |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sun May 04, 2014 11:38 am
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Daniel gives a lot of time and pages to the Sunken Road in his book. In Timothy Smith's more recent works on Shiloh he has really began to convince others, including me, that the most important fighting of the day wasn't done on the Sunken Road but rather by McClernand and Sherman. Smith points at ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Unkind History |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Thu May 01, 2014 11:27 am
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Something I came across about a year ago brings something into the mix on Banks. I'm afraid I can't cite the source as it was one of the several books on the Red River Campaign and was loaned to me by a friend. Shouldn't be difficult to find the info, though. It seems that during the time leading up... |
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Forum: American Civil War Topic: Cowering Drunk Behind a Tree, Or Answering Nature's Call? |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2014 10:23 am
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Forum: American Civil War Topic: Cowering Drunk Behind a Tree, Or Answering Nature's Call? |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2014 1:40 pm
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My great-grandfather was in the 13th Tennessee Inf. under Pillow during the Battle of Belmont, Mo., Nov of 1861. According to Alfred J. Vaughan, who was Lt. Colonel of the regiment at the time, Pillow deployed his force on high ground in the middle of a field, but within range of the woods to their ... |
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: Drink up boys, I'm buying |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2014 12:47 pm
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Replies: 2 Views: 599
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: Fld Lt Hakan Hen assigned to the Army of the Mississippi! |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Wed Jan 22, 2014 7:06 am
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Welcome Sir, and congrats on your posting. |
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: Parade Field |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 12:50 pm
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Replies: 17 Views: 1993
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Sir <Salute>
I appreciate the honor. You can't win if you leave the field. |
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: October Muster |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2013 10:23 am
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Replies: 15 Views: 2593
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: September Muster |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 1:43 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 1360
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: Gator Alley |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 1:41 pm
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Replies: 75 Views: 10192
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Gongratulations General Peek! |
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: August Muster |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2013 6:36 pm
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Replies: 28 Views: 4025
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Forum: Battery McOmish Tavern Topic: July Muster |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:35 am
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Replies: 20 Views: 3186
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: 53rd Ohio at Shiloh or "a F Quality Regiment??? " |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 2:09 pm
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Replies: 13 Views: 15396
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At Shiloh, my g-grandfather's unit, the 13th Tennessee Infantry, overran the camp of the 53rd Ohio, and then overran Waterhouse's Battery which was deployed on a hill just to the rear of that place. But as was said earlier, their Colonel had already panicked and so did the 53rd Ohio. That's pretty ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: 53rd Ohio at Shiloh or "a F Quality Regiment??? " |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 10:07 am
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Replies: 13 Views: 15396
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At Shiloh, my g-grandfather's unit, the 13th Tennessee Infantry, overran the camp of the 53rd Ohio, and then overran Waterhouse's Battery which was deployed on a hill just to the rear of that place. But as was said earlier, their Colonel had already panicked and so did the 53rd Ohio. |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) and John Tiller Software (JTS) Campaign Games Topic: Open Invitation to All Yankees looking for a battle |
RobertWebb |
Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 9:32 am
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Replies: 4 Views: 5690
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Seems to me there is a shortage yank opponents, particularly for MP games. But what do I know? |
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