civil war military history is on life-support. nobody cares about the civil war after the centennial. push back.olitely so in largeon i do part is because of the emerging civil war. and all that it is done in a remarkable space of five or six years. i hope this weekend can be a celebration of those efforts. the rugged spine of maryland s south mountain. outnumbered soldiers saw to to stem the tide of federal offenses. if successful it would defeat and already divided confederate lee and finish off robert e s first invasion of the north. and three mountain passes almost unrivaled interest city. at least in this point of the war. union and confederate troops struggled over difficult terrain and at close range. veterans theyome aimed at flashes of anything. in the years after the war, writers eagerly portrayed south mountain as a confederate monopoly. you can at least begin to apprehend the analogy. anyone whouestion visits that field asks is how can anyone have battled these t
that lament goes something like this. young people are not interested in the civil war anymore. civil war military history is on life-support. nobody cares about the civil war after the sesquicentennial. every time i hear that i have to politely push back. and the reason i do so in large part is because of the emerging civil war. it is a great honor and privilege for me to be here to support your work to support emerging civil war and all it has done in a remarkable space of five or six years. truly incredible. i hope this weekend can be a real celebration of those efforts. first, a copy spine of maryland s south mountain. sunday, september 14, 1862. woefully outnumbered soldiers saw to stem the tide of a federal offensive. if successful it would defeat an already divided confederate army and curtailed and finish off robert e. lee s first invasion of the north. and three mountain passes almost unrivaled in its ferocity at , least in this point of the war, ensued. breathless u
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