Civil war fans often overlook Fort Delaware. It rises out of the mist of the Delaware River dividing Delaware from New Jersey….
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Soldiers and Gambling: the Civil War
The Civil War, like all wars, provided many opportunities for gambling among soldiers. And why not? You mix together young…
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Using Genealogy to Write a Novel
Three of the four books I’ve written have been “on assignment.” I was given circumstances (Log Cabins, Christmas, Texas, Pioneers,…
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